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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One, Introduction to the Treatise on Love, Chapter 6, Dialogue 8.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Among the author's twelve rules for acquiring love, what did he have to say about two lovers' levels of desire?
(a) Neither should exceed the other in desire.
(b) The woman should always exceed the man in desire.
(c) Their levels of desire should always be absolutely identical.
(d) The man should always exceed the woman in desire.
2. How did the author explain the effects of love on the uncouth man?
(a) He cannot love in return.
(b) He truly becomes handsome when he is loved.
(c) He will never truly be loved.
(d) He can be seen as handsome by someone who loves him.
3. What did the author suggest that a middle class man always do in a conversation with a middle class woman?
(a) Flatter her.
(b) Amuse her.
(c) Lead her.
(d) Amaze her.
4. Of the five ways to acquire love, which is the only one worthy of love?
(a) Good character.
(b) Beauty.
(c) Generosity.
(d) Riches.
5. What did the author warn Walter not to be fooled by when looking for love?
(a) Someone with excess passion.
(b) Age, either too young or too old.
(c) Beauty or excellent talk.
(d) Riches and promiscuity.
Short Answer Questions
1. What fear about endangering herself would a noblewoman have shared with a nobleman who was pursuing her romantically?
2. In the conversation between the higher nobleman and the higher noblewoman, while she remained deeply skeptical and expressed a lack of interest, what did the man do?
3. When the man of higher nobility spoke to the woman of higher nobility, of what did he argue that her resistance was an indicator?
4. When the man of higher nobility spoke to a woman of higher nobility, what did the woman encourage the man to seek?
5. Though God did not ban a man of the clergy from courtly love, what did God ban him from?
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