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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. Of what did MM's prayer offerings consist?
(a) Her family wealth.
(b) Poems.
(c) Prose.
(d) Her anger.

2. What did Fujiwara begin to do that caused MM to believe he was "cheating" in his courtship?
(a) Praying for her.
(b) Sending her money.
(c) Visiting her.
(d) Abusing her brother.

3. For how many days was Fujiwara seriously ill?
(a) Ten.
(b) Five.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Fifteen.

4. What did MM discover amidst Fujiwara's belongings early in their marriage?
(a) A drawing of a nude woman.
(b) A note to another woman.
(c) A book of verse.
(d) A flower.

5. Why did MM make so many pilgrimages to different shrines?
(a) She was praying for guidance.
(b) She wanted help for her worries.
(c) She felt less alone.
(d) She was becoming more religious.

Short Answer Questions

1. What river did MM cross to reach the object of her pilgrimage?

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

3. What did MM enjoy watching most of all in Uji?

4. What did MM feel for Fujiwara's first wife when she realized he was seeing them both?

5. What was MM's fear after she learned of her husband's affair with his first wife?

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