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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does the man in Story Thirty-two kill?
(a) His wife's lover.
(b) His servant
(c) His wife.
(d) His brother.

2. The woman in Story Thirty-five is beat with ____________.
(a) A bag.
(b) A stick.
(c) A crown.
(d) A stone.

3. How many people are chasing Geburon at the beginning of the book?
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

4. What does Simontaut say all women want to do?
(a) Run away.
(b) Rule the world.
(c) Be men.
(d) Torment men.

5. What does the priest pretend to return in Story Twenty-nine?
(a) A winnowing basket.
(b) A wine goblet.
(c) A thresher.
(d) A chicken.

6. Who is making the noise heard outside the bedroom when the widow finally consents in Geburon's second story?
(a) Chamber maids.
(b) Ghosts.
(c) The children.
(d) Her uncle.

7. Who tells the first story on the fourth day?
(a) Geburon.
(b) Hircan.
(c) Simontaut.
(d) Nomerfide.

8. The man in Ennasuite's first story tries to lie down with __________.
(a) The Princess.
(b) The Duchess.
(c) The Queen.
(d) The Lady in Waiting.

9. What does the woman in Longarine's story give to her husband's friend?
(a) Her wedding ring.
(b) Her diary.
(c) Her scarf.
(d) Her crucifix.

10. What does the narrator call the abbot at Sarrance?
(a) A wolf in sheep's clothing.
(b) A hypocrite.
(c) A man of God.
(d) A bandit in robes.

11. With whom is Elisor in love?
(a) A maid.
(b) The Duchess.
(c) The Queen.
(d) A married woman.

12. What does the man in Dagoucin's first story have to do to get the woman he loves?
(a) Get his inheritance.
(b) Graduate from university.
(c) Regain his health.
(d) Kill his wife.

13. Who discovers the Prince's affair in Story Twenty-five?
(a) His servant.
(b) His uncle.
(c) His sister.
(d) His father.

14. The widow in Hircan's third story devotes herself to __________.
(a) Her children.
(b) The government.
(c) Her lover.
(d) The church.

15. A hermit tells the woman whom Elisor loves that her worst attribute is___________.
(a) Infidelity.
(b) Cruelty.
(c) Pride.
(d) Creativity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is yelled at the woman's first meeting with the priest she loves?

2. What does Parlamente reveal after hearing Story Six?

3. What does the Prince in Story Twenty-five do after he meets with his lover?

4. With whom does Riant's wife sleep?

5. Why does Dougoucin follow Oisille?

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