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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three: Pages 272 through 328.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did MM decide to adopt a child?
(a) She was afraid she would have no one to take care of her.
(b) She wanted more children.
(c) She wanted to punish Fujiwara.
(d) She was lonely without children.

2. What year was Tenroku?
(a) 1001.
(b) 972.
(c) 914.
(d) 899.

3. What did MM feel for Fujiwara's first wife when she realized he was seeing them both?
(a) Sympathy.
(b) Fear.
(c) Relief.
(d) Anger.

4. For how many months did Fujiwara court MM before her father left on a trip?
(a) Nine.
(b) Eight.
(c) Ten.
(d) Seven.

5. Why did Fujiwara feel insulted by MM after his promotion in Tenroku?
(a) MM did not send congratulations.
(b) MM ignored him in the street.
(c) MM was not present at his induction.
(d) MM refused to address him by title.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did MM realize that Fujiwara was not spending much time with his first wife?

2. In Book Two, for what was MM commissioned?

3. In this book, for what does MM stand?

4. Who became notably absent from MM's life after she moved in with her father?

5. What was significant about the letters MM sent back to Fujiwara during their courtship?

(see the answer key)

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