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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. Before love becomes balanced on both sides, what did the author say happens to two people in love?
(a) Their feelings change from lust to a sacred love.
(b) No passion is purer than theirs.
(c) No suffering is greater than theirs.
(d) They experience the greatest anticipation of their lives.
2. How did the author explain the effects of love on the uncouth man?
(a) He will never truly be loved.
(b) He cannot love in return.
(c) He can be seen as handsome by someone who loves him.
(d) He truly becomes handsome when he is loved.
3. How did the author explain the connection between love and greed?
(a) Love cannot be degraded by greed.
(b) Love is destroyed by greed.
(c) Love is essentially a form of greed.
(d) Love eliminates greed.
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. 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 come directly from God when the moment is right.
(b) It develops only when a connection is there.
(c) It is innate to humans.
(d) It is a figment of the imagination.
Short Answer Questions
1. How did the author explain the connection between blindness and love?
2. How did the author describe the effects of age on love?
3. What did the author describe as the result of focusing on the beauty of another?
4. According to the author in the Preface, what was his reason for writing the book?
5. According to the author, what is the only way that a lover can accept something of value from the beloved?
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