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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 116-135.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What insect did Shonagon say she should have included in her list of hateful things?
(a) Fly.
(b) Beetle.
(c) Moth.
(d) Mosquito.
2. In "On the Last Day of the Second Month," who was present at court that made Shonagon worry about her response to the note she received at the Black Door?
(a) The Empress.
(b) Tadanobu.
(c) The Shigei Sha.
(d) Kinto.
3. What tree did pilgrims returning from Mitake often bring back branches of?
(a) Sakaki.
(b) Orange.
(c) Cherry.
(d) Cypress.
4. What kind of pond did Shonagon like best?
(a) One with fish.
(b) A pond with a bridge and flowers.
(c) One that was wild and covered with weeds.
(d) A nicely kept pond.
5. What did Yukinari say he could not stand in a woman?
(a) An unattractive voice.
(b) Large feet.
(c) Stupidity.
(d) Unkempt hair.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did the High Priestess travel in during the Return Procession from Kamo?
2. What bird did Shonagon say she liked even though it did not belong to her country?
3. What kind of flowers did the musicians wear in their head-dresses during the Festival at Kamo?
4. What kind of bird was said to make its nest in the paulownia tree?
5. What color were the Shigei Sha's under-robes when Shonagon first saw her at Toka Palace?
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