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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 - 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Giannotto di Civigni want to do?
(a) become a Jew like his friend, Abraham.
(b) convert his Jewish friend, Abraham, to Christianity.
(c) go into business with his friend, Abraham.
(d) visit his friend, Abraham, in Jerusalem.

3. What results after Monna Lisetta believes Alberto's story and agrees to comply?
(a) Monna Lisetta only complies when wearing a blindfold.
(b) Alberto gets cold feet and calls it off.
(c) Alberto has to find a suitable place.
(d) they carry on an affair for quite some time.

4. What do the brothers do to Isabetta's lover?
(a) they have him taken out of the city and killed.
(b) they have his put into prison.
(c) they have him tarred and feathered.
(d) they have him transferred to Paris.

5. What do Messer Forese da Rabatta and Giotto di Bondone have in common with the Baronci family?
(a) they are religious.
(b) they are ugly.
(c) they are Romans.
(d) they are Napalitans.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes Brother Onion's servant to leave his post?

2. What does Caterina beg her parents to allow her to do?

3. Where do Constanza and Alatiel go after they leave Athens?

4. What happens when Ricciardo learns of Caterina's love for him?

5. What does Tancredi have done to Guiscardo after he learns of his affair with Ghismunda?

(see the answer key)

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