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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 37-51.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What did Shonagon think small children and babies should look like?
(a) Plump.
(b) Willow trees.
(c) Puppies.
(d) Tall.
2. What was the right season to meet one's lover?
(a) Winter.
(b) Spring.
(c) Fall.
(d) Summer.
3. What color did Shonagon say a cat's back should be?
(a) Black.
(b) Orange.
(c) Grey.
(d) White.
4. 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?
(a) They were too tall.
(b) Their faces were improperly powdered.
(c) Their feet were too large.
(d) Their hair was unkempt.
5. What time of the day did Shonagan say was the most beautiful in the spring?
(a) Afternoon.
(b) Evening.
(c) Late night.
(d) Dawn.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did the officials carry when they came to thank the Emperor for their new appointments?
2. What did common people often add to their speech?
3. What tree did pilgrims returning from Mitake often bring back branches of?
4. What was painted on the sliding screen in the back of the hall at Seiryo Palace?
5. What color were the horses that members of the nobility came to see on the first day of the First Month?
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