The Book of the City of Ladies Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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The Book of the City of Ladies Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 13, II/61-II/69.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Rectitude, how do women compare to men in terms of avariciousness?
(a) Women are more avaricious than men.
(b) Women are equally as avaricious as men.
(c) Neither women nor men are avaricious.
(d) Women are less avaricious than men.

2. Who works hard to earn a living for her ailing, elderly father and herself?
(a) Griselda.
(b) Antonia.
(c) Claudia.
(d) Drypetina.

3. Why does Rectitude think parents should not worry about the cost of a dowry for daughters?
(a) Parent should worry about the cost of a daughter's dowry.
(b) Because virtuous women do not require a dowry.
(c) Because educating sons is just as expensive.
(d) Because God will provide.

4. Who is worshiped by the Romans as the goddess of wealth and marriage?
(a) Europa.
(b) Jocasta.
(c) Dido.
(d) Juno.

5. Who commits suicide after Tarquin the Proud rapes her?
(a) Antonia.
(b) Lucretia.
(c) Hippo.
(d) Florence.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who conquers Ethiopia and India?

2. Where does Lisabetta of Messina hide Lorenzo's severed head?

3. Why do Hercules and Theseus invade the Amazons?

4. When a woman is tortured for information concerning conspirators against Nero who met at her house, what does she do?

5. Who is famous because Jupiter fell in love with her?

(see the answer key)

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