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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 25-36.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What did Yukinari tell Shonagon he was saying to the woman she saw him speaking with near the garden fence?
(a) He was telling her not to leave.
(b) He was telling her he loved her.
(c) He was urging her to marry him.
(d) He was telling her to meet him later.
2. What color did Shonagon say oxen's bellies should be?
(a) White.
(b) Grey.
(c) Black.
(d) Brown.
3. What was the residence of the Major Captain of the Smaller Palace of the First Ward called?
(a) Smaller Shirakawa.
(b) Seiryo Palace.
(c) High Court.
(d) Otoko Yama.
4. 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) Rose.
(c) Cherry blossom.
(d) Hollyhock.
5. What bird did Shonagon say she liked even though it did not belong to her country?
(a) Mockingbird.
(b) Cuckoo.
(c) Lark.
(d) Parrot.
Short Answer Questions
1. What time of the day did Shonagan say was the most beautiful in the spring?
2. During what festival did people decorate with irises?
3. What kind of bird was said to make its nest in the paulownia tree?
4. How did Shonagon feel about women who lived at home and cared for their husbands?
5. What was wrong with the appearance of the escorts that Shonagon saw while visiting the palace to see the horses on the first day of the First Month?
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