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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two, How Love May Be Retained, Chapters 1-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the middle class woman's initial reaction in the conversation, how did the author instruct the middle class man to respond?
(a) With more gentle leading.
(b) With another joke or funny story.
(c) With a bit more kind-hearted teasing.
(d) With insistant words of praise.

2. When the higher noblewoman made an accusation about the man's interest in love, how did he respond?
(a) Frustration.
(b) Denial.
(c) Anger.
(d) Amusement.

3. When the higher nobleman spoke to the woman of simple nobility, what was he advised to avoid doing in conversation with her?
(a) Boasting about his nobility.
(b) Belittling her nobility.
(c) Praising her too much.
(d) Insulting her intelligence.

4. When a woman of high nobility accepted the romantic advances of a lower class man, she runs the risk of the public thinking that she did so only for what reason?
(a) Weakness.
(b) Passion.
(c) Cruelty.
(d) Adventure.

5. According to the author, what does love cause a person to seek above all other things?
(a) The embrace of the one he loves.
(b) A glimpse of the one he loves.
(c) The thought of the one he loves.
(d) The chance to speak with the one he loves.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the man of higher nobility spoke to a woman of higher nobility, what concerns about the nature of love did the woman express?

2. Who was Walter?

3. According to the author, what can money not buy?

4. How did the author describe the effects of age on love?

5. When a man and a woman, both of higher nobility interacted, how did the author advise the man to speak to the woman?

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