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Quiz: Boccacio's Decameron - Eighth Day, Third Story to Niccolo Machiavelli's Belfagor: Story of the Devil Who Took a Wife

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Why can't Belfagor leave town?
a) He decides he doesn't want to leave.
b) His creditors are after him.
c) Onesta's father finds him.
d) The other devils make him stay.

2. Why does Belfagor try to flee town?
a) Onesta cheated on him.
b) He has run out of money.
c) Onesta kicked him out.
d) He is no longer in love with Onesta.

3. What does Maso say the helitropia stone does to people?
a) Makes them able to fly.
b) Makes them invisible.
c) Makes them sleepy.
d) Makes them taller.

4. How do Bruno and Buffalmaco...
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