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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 13-24.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What was the Palace of the First Ward known as?
(a) The Palace of Yesterday.
(b) The Palace of Tomorrow.
(c) The Palace of the Future.
(d) The Palace of Today.
2. What dried plant evoked a memory from the past in the section titled "Things That Arouse a Fond Memory From the Past?"
(a) Violet.
(b) Hollyhock.
(c) Cherry blossom.
(d) Rose.
3. How did Shonagon feel about women who lived at home and cared for their husbands?
(a) Jealous.
(b) Curious.
(c) Sympathetic.
(d) Scornful.
4. What did Shonagon enjoy seeing men carry to and fro as the Festival approached?
(a) Decorations for the palace.
(b) Flowers for the ladies.
(c) Loaves of bread.
(d) Rolls of material.
5. What time of the day did Shonagan say was the most beautiful in the spring?
(a) Evening.
(b) Dawn.
(c) Late night.
(d) Afternoon.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was the residence of the Major Captain of the Smaller Palace of the First Ward called?
2. What did stout men strike Shonagon as being?
3. What instrument did His Majesty play?
4. What kind of carriage was supposed to move slowly according to Shonagon?
5. What was the weather like in the Seventh Month?
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