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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What event took up a great deal of MM's time after her return from her pilgrimage?
(a) Enthronement Rites.
(b) The birth of her second child.
(c) Hinamatsuri.
(d) Tea ceremony.
2. What river did MM cross to reach the object of her pilgrimage?
(a) Teshio.
(b) Yubari.
(c) Izumi.
(d) Mu.
3. How did MM maintain a low profile during her stay in Uji?
(a) She did not stay in a hotel.
(b) She brought very few attendants.
(c) She dressed herself in peasant clothing.
(d) She avoided to the shrine during its more populated hours.
4. To whom did MM attempt to object about Fujiwara's unwanted courtship?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her brother.
5. After how many months of marriage did MM give birth to her son?
(a) Nine.
(b) Eight.
(c) Ten.
(d) Eleven.
6. Who was in charge of the administration with whom Fujiwara worked?
(a) The priest.
(b) The prince.
(c) His first wife's brother.
(d) MM's father.
7. How did the Prince treat the problems of his new neighbors, Fujiwara, and MM?
(a) Sympathetically.
(b) He ignored them.
(c) Mockingly.
(d) He grew furious with Fujiwara's infidelity.
8. What action did the Prince take that confused and unsettled MM when Fujiwara went to see his first wife?
(a) He propositioned her.
(b) He abused her.
(c) He proposed to her.
(d) He kicked her out of her house.
9. What disappointed MM about her travels after the market town?
(a) Weather.
(b) Terrain.
(c) The people.
(d) Shrines.
10. What distressed MM most about her ten years of marriage to Fujiwara?
(a) She had neglected her religious duties.
(b) She only had one child.
(c) She was still not his favored wife.
(d) She was no longer an artist.
11. What cruel practice does Fujiwara make with his first wife that hurts MM more than anything in the early days of his relationship with both of them?
(a) He told everyone Michitsuna was Tokihime's son.
(b) He flaunted his child with Tokihime.
(c) He told everyone MM was Tokihime's servant.
(d) He rode past his house with MM with Tokihime.
12. What was the name of Fujiwara's first wife?
(a) Izanami.
(b) Tokihime.
(c) Mameha.
(d) Hatsumomo.
13. After ten years of marriage, what did Fujiwara claim so he could avoid dealing with MM's feelings?
(a) She was not worthy of his attention.
(b) He was too busy.
(c) He no longer loved her.
(d) He did not particularly care about her feelings.
14. Looking back on Fujiwara's courtship, what was significant about how MM currently felt about her eventual marriage to him?
(a) Angry.
(b) Afraid.
(c) Joyful.
(d) Sad.
15. What led to MM's illness around the ten year mark of her marriage?
(a) Suicide attempt.
(b) Grief over her mother's death.
(c) Food poisoning.
(d) A minor epidemic.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did MM find lacking on the trail out of the market town?
2. Where is MM when Fujiwara first attempted to visit her?
3. What did Fujiwara enjoy sending MM in the early days of their courtship?
4. Which family member of MM's traveled a great deal?
5. What did MM feel for Fujiwara's first wife when she realized he was seeing them both?
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