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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 85-99.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What hateful thing did Shonagon say some elderly people did when warming their hands over a brazier?
(a) Counted their age spots.
(b) Slept.
(c) Rubbed their hands together.
(d) Stretched out their wrinkles.
2. Where did the Empress' residence lie in relationship to Seiryo Palace?
(a) South.
(b) West.
(c) North.
(d) East.
3. What color was the lute Shonagon saw the Empress holding in the section called "A Group of Senior Courtiers?"
(a) Black.
(b) Silver.
(c) Red.
(d) Brown.
4. What tree did Shonagon say had a vulgar name?
(a) Chinese hawthorn.
(b) Cypress.
(c) Pear tree.
(d) Oak.
5. What color of under-robe was depressing in the Eighth Month?
(a) Black.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) White.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Shonagon think small children and babies should look like?
2. Which of these did Shonagon say gave an clean feeling?
3. What instrument did His Majesty play?
4. What did Shonagon say gentlemen should always have lest she find them boring?
5. What tree did people regard as the tree of the Divine Presence?
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