The Tale of Genji Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose sister is Oborozukiyo?
(a) Yugao's.
(b) Akashi's.
(c) Kokiden's.
(d) To no Chujo's.

2. Who does Genji admire during his stay in the mountains?
(a) Fujitsubo.
(b) Utsusemi.
(c) The Akashi lady.
(d) Murasaki.

3. Which of the following is not a trait of the Safflower Princess?
(a) Beautiful eyes.
(b) Thin, misshapen body.
(c) Pretty hair.
(d) Red nose.

4. Genji is in love with a woman whom he cannot have during the beginning of the novel. Who is this woman?
(a) Akashi.
(b) Aoi.
(c) Fujitsubo.
(d) Rokujo.

5. Who does Genji hurt during Chapter 9?
(a) Aoi.
(b) Lady Akashi.
(c) Rokujo lady.
(d) Fujitsubo.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what does Genji fall ill at the end of Chapter 4?

2. Who is Genji's former nurse?

3. What happens to Aoi shortly after she gives birth to her son?

4. Why is Genji forlorn in Chapter 6?

5. What word would must accurately describe Genji?

(see the answer key)

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