The Praise of Folly Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 96 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Praise of Folly Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 96 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 34 - 37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Christ first make himself a fool, in Folly's opinion?
(a) His death.
(b) His incarnation.
(c) His adulthood.
(d) His childhood.

2. What does Folly say that priests battle for?
(a) The souls of their flock.
(b) Their tithes.
(c) Their theology.
(d) Folly.

3. Folly is in poor repute even amongst whom?
(a) Madmen.
(b) The greatest fools.
(c) The noblemen.
(d) The learned.

4. Whom does Folly consider more foolish than men?
(a) Nymphs.
(b) Animals.
(c) Gods.
(d) Women.

5. Those born foolish are free from what?
(a) Happiness and bliss.
(b) Prison.
(c) Fears and pangs of conscience.
(d) Jobs and occupations.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which nation shows its self-love by claiming a monopoly on polite manners?

2. According to Folly, man's happiness depends not upon facts, but upon what?

3. What does Folly say that babies have that rewards those who look after them?

4. Who protested when his friends rescued him from delusion?

5. Which insect does Folly consider happy for following its natural instincts?

(see the answer key)

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