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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 156-185.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What was Shonagon's elder brother's name?
(a) Tsunefusa.
(b) Narimasa.
(c) Norimitsu
(d) Tadanobu.
2. Who was the woman that Nobukata broke off his relationship with due to the gossip of the ladies?
(a) Tozammi.
(b) Shonagon.
(c) Lady Korechika.
(d) Sakyo.
3. What made Shonagon envious of the boys employed by the Masters of Divination?
(a) Their cleverness.
(b) Their silence.
(c) Their beauty.
(d) Their fine clothes.
4. What was in the parcel that Yukinari sent Shonagon in "One Day a Man from the Office of Grounds?"
(a) A robe.
(b) Square cakes.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Colored paper.
5. What insect did Shonagon say she should have included in her list of hateful things?
(a) Moth.
(b) Beetle.
(c) Mosquito.
(d) Fly.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did common people often add to their speech?
2. What gate at the house of the Senior Steward was too small for the carriage Shonagon and the other ladies rode in?
3. What was nice to hear while snuggling under the covers with a lover in the winter?
4. What color was the lute Shonagon saw the Empress holding in the section called "A Group of Senior Courtiers?"
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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