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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, Preface, Chapters 1-5.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. According to the author, what does love cause a person to seek above all other things?
(a) The chance to speak with the one he loves.
(b) The embrace of the one he loves.
(c) The thought of the one he loves.
(d) A glimpse of the one he loves.
2. How did the author explain the effects of love on the uncouth man?
(a) He truly becomes handsome when he is loved.
(b) He will never truly be loved.
(c) He can be seen as handsome by someone who loves him.
(d) He cannot love in return.
3. Because a man will see his ideal woman, lust after her and make plans to woo her, how did the author explain love's origins?
(a) It develops only when a connection is there.
(b) It is innate to humans.
(c) It come directly from God when the moment is right.
(d) It is a figment of the imagination.
4. How did the author explain the effects of excess passion on love?
(a) Excess passion causes men to fall in love too easily.
(b) Some men are so enslaved to desire that love cannot bind them.
(c) Excess passion causes men to only feel lust and never feel love.
(d) Some men are too passionate to ever truly be loved.
5. How did the author approach the topic of homosexuality?
(a) He believed that love between two women was an abomination, but love between two men was acceptable
(b) He believed that love between two men was an abomination, but love between two women was acceptable.
(c) He believed that love has no boundaries, but religion can interfere with true love.
(d) He believed that love could only exist between a man and a woman.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to the author, about what do people in love think continually?
2. According to the author, upon what do lovers focus their attention?
3. How did the author explain the connection between blindness and love?
4. How did the author describe the effects of age on love?
5. What is the meaning of the word from which "love" is derived?
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