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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One: Page 137 through 168.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many goose eggs did MM send to the young prince?
(a) Ten.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Five.

2. How did the Prince treat the problems of his new neighbors, Fujiwara, and MM?
(a) Sympathetically.
(b) Mockingly.
(c) He grew furious with Fujiwara's infidelity.
(d) He ignored them.

3. When she was looking back on her courtship with Fujiwara, what did MM admit doing when she currently saw him?
(a) She grew angry.
(b) She grew happy.
(c) She became sick.
(d) She cried.

4. Why did Fujiwara move MM closer to the palace after his promotion?
(a) He did not trust her.
(b) He could see her more often.
(c) The Prince wanted to court MM for himself.
(d) The new home was cheaper.

5. What action did the Prince take that confused and unsettled MM when Fujiwara went to see his first wife?
(a) He proposed to her.
(b) He abused her.
(c) He kicked her out of her house.
(d) He propositioned her.

Short Answer Questions

1. After how many months of marriage did MM give birth to her son?

2. Why did MM make so many pilgrimages to different shrines?

3. From whom did the courier in the market town bear a message?

4. After the year of mourning, what happened that sent MM back into her depression?

5. What was the purpose of the message sent by the courier to MM in the market town?

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