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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the somewhat spoiled Caterina?
(a) the daughter of Messer Lizio di Valbona, a rich knight.
(b) the sister of Messer Lizio di Valbona, a rich knight.
(c) the wife of Messer Lizio di Valbona, a rich knight.
(d) the cousin of Messer Lizio di Valbona, a rich knight.

2. What does Ghismunda do with Guiscardo's heart?
(a) she buries it under a rose bush.
(b) she hides it under her bed.
(c) she keeps it in a silver box in her room.
(d) she mixes it with poison herbs, takes it, and dies.

3. Who determines to discover the real identity of Monna Lisetta's angel?
(a) her in-laws.
(b) the next door neighbors.
(c) the abbot of the monastery.
(d) her brothers.

4. Where does the first holy man send Alibech?
(a) to a married holy man who will look on Alibech as a daughter.
(b) to a holy man who is paralyzed from the waist down.
(c) to a blind holy man who will not be tempted by her beauty.
(d) to a holy man who is supposedly more learned than the first.

5. After the trouble at sea, what happens to the men who love Alatiel?
(a) most of them sell her to other men.
(b) most of them commit suicide.
(c) most of them are murdered so she can be taken.
(d) most of them abandon her.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ciappelletto's confession later hoodwink the church?

2. What do the women tell Alibech?

3. When the weather does not change, what do Rabatta and Bondone decide to do?

4. How does Alatiel manage to marry the King of Algarve after all?

5. What results from Ser Ciappelletto's confession?

(see the answer key)

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