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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three: Pages 329 through 379.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What disappointed MM about her travels after the market town?
(a) Terrain.
(b) Weather.
(c) The people.
(d) Shrines.

2. After the year of mourning, what happened that sent MM back into her depression?
(a) Her son's anger.
(b) Her sister's departure.
(c) Her aunt's death.
(d) Her husband's abuse.

3. To what temple did MM travel with her father?
(a) Shimane.
(b) Hase.
(c) Nara.
(d) Mie.

4. In what season did MM and Fujiwara move into her father's old house?
(a) Winter.
(b) Summer.
(c) Fall.
(d) Spring.

5. Why was Fujiwara not allowed to touch his wife when she was ill?
(a) He would grow ill.
(b) His first wife forbade it.
(c) He could not return to court.
(d) MM was hallucinating and was frightened of him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Fujiwara's reaction to MM's plans for another pilgrimage with her father?

2. The _______ of the Ono Palace passed away in Book Two.

3. What happened to the minister of the left?

4. Where did Fujiwara lay the blame for his absences after his promotion?

5. For what did MM hope for Fujiwara's first wife after months of poor treatment from her husband?

(see the answer key)

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