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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, Chapters 7-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the four-stage theory of appropriate development of love, what is the first stage?
(a) Embrace.
(b) Whole person.
(c) Kiss.
(d) Hope.

2. Of what other danger did the nobleman warn the noblewoman?
(a) Never loving at all.
(b) Losing her nobility.
(c) Never having children.
(d) Choosing the wrong man.

3. 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) Passion.
(b) Adventure.
(c) Weakness.
(d) Cruelty.

4. How did the author explain the effects of love on the uncouth man?
(a) He cannot love in return.
(b) He can be seen as handsome by someone who loves him.
(c) He will never truly be loved.
(d) He truly becomes handsome when he is loved.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the author warn Walter not to be fooled by when looking for love?

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

3. When the man of higher nobility spoke to a woman of higher nobility, what did the man insist was a great good?

4. In the four-stage theory of appropriate development of love, what is the third stage?

5. How would a noblewoman respond to compliments from a nobleman?

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