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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Abraham observe among the church leaders in Rome?
(a) greed, lust, lechery, and many other things that a man of God should not be a part of.
(b) great piety and devotion to Jesus and the saints.
(c) great humility with vows of poverty and celibacy.
(d) strong examples of how to live a clean life.

2. With whom does Caterina fall in love?
(a) Ricciardo Manardi da Brettinoro, an enemy of Lizio di Valbona.
(b) Ricciardo Manardi da Brettinoro, a friend of Lizio di Valbona.
(c) Berto della Massa, a notorious liar.
(d) Juan Carlos da Vinci, a cousin of Lizio di Valbona.

3. After Ghismunda chooses Guiscardo as her lover, what complicates their relationship?
(a) they have nowhere to meet.
(b) they must meet in secret.
(c) Guiscardo's father is Tancredi's mortal enemy.
(d) Ghismunda becomes pregnant.

4. Who does Alatiel eventually meet?
(a) the King of France who recognizes her.
(b) the Prince of Wales who recognizes her.
(c) the sultan of Brunei who recognizes her.
(d) the King of Cyprus who recognizes her.

5. With whom does Isabetta fall in love and begin an affair?
(a) the man who grooms her brothers' horses.
(b) the man who tends the family gardens.
(c) the tutor who comes to give her lessons.
(d) Lorenzo, the man who takes care of much of the family business.

Short Answer Questions

1. What horrible thing does Tancredi do to his daughter?

2. Who is Alatiel's next lover after Constanzo?

3. How does Monna Lisetta respond to the idea that the Angel Gabriel wants her?

4. What is the discovery of Saladin, the Sultan of Babylon?

5. Why do the nuns keep Masetto in the convent for many years?

(see the answer key)

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