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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. When a higher nobleman spoke to a middle class woman, how was he advised to begin the conversation?
(a) By giving her a gift.
(b) By complimenting her intelligence.
(c) With flattery.
(d) By telling her immediately that he is interested in her.

2. In the author's reviews of decisions in love cases, what was the outcome of the case in which a lady forbade a man to love another and enforced a very severe punishment?
(a) The Countess of Champagne said she was too severe.
(b) The Countess of Champage said she was within her rights.
(c) The Queen of Eleanor forbade the two to see eachother again.
(d) The Queen of Eleanor told them to forget their past and move forward with love and equality.

3. Among the author's twelve rules for acquiring love, what did he have to say about private versus public relationships?
(a) Love affairs should be kept private.
(b) Public love affairs are doomed for failure.
(c) Private love affairs are considered adultery.
(d) Love affairs should be made public.

4. For the group advised to fiercely avoid love, what was one who sought their love considered to be?
(a) A hypocrite.
(b) A beast.
(c) A harlot.
(d) A sinner.

5. How did the author explain the connection between love and greed?
(a) Love is essentially a form of greed.
(b) Love is destroyed by greed.
(c) Love cannot be degraded by greed.
(d) Love eliminates greed.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author, about what do people in love think continually?

2. When the author wrote about how to behave when one fell in love with a peasant, what is it believed that he was suggesting?

3. Who was Walter?

4. According to the author, how does love feel about homosexuality?

5. What advice about making a love known to the public did the author provide to men?

(see the answer key)

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