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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 156-185.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who wanted Shonagon to teach her the terminology that Shonagon and Tadanobu used to talk in secret?
(a) Nobukata.
(b) Tozammi.
(c) Korechika.
(d) Norimitsu.
2. What did Shonagon see someone spreading on the ground while traveling in her carriage one day?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Straw mats.
(c) Seeds.
(d) Clothing.
3. What was painted on the sliding screen in the back of the hall at Seiryo Palace?
(a) Plum blossoms.
(b) Cherry trees.
(c) Stormy sea.
(d) Dragons.
4. What sounded different in the Time Office in "While We Were in Mourning for the Chancellor?"
(a) Laughter.
(b) Singing.
(c) Men's voices.
(d) The gong.
5. What was the old nun who came on the second day of the Perpetual Readings asking for?
(a) New clothes.
(b) A job.
(c) A place to stay.
(d) Leftovers from the altar.
Short Answer Questions
1. What color of under-robe was depressing in the Eighth Month?
2. What did common people often add to their speech?
3. Who did Shonagon say was especially likely to be confronted with shameful things if he was a light sleeper?
4. What did a man deliver to Shonagon that was from the Empress in "One Day, When Her Majesty Was Surrounded by Several Ladies?"
5. What temple did the Chancellor order the Dedication of the Full Canon to take place in?
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