The Art of Courtly Love Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 144 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Art of Courtly Love Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

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

2. How did the author describe the effects of age on love?
(a) Only the mature can truly enjoy love.
(b) Love knows no age.
(c) Some are too old and some are too young for love.
(d) Only the youthful can truly enjoy love.

3. When the middle class man approached the woman of higher nobility and she told him finally that he had no reason to hope, how was he to respond?
(a) Tell her that lack of hope does not kill love.
(b) Ask her what he might change about himself to win her over.
(c) Emphasize that he was willing to hope beyond reason.
(d) Take it as his cue to end the pursuit.

4. How should a lover behave toward the beloved to retain love?
(a) With great affection.
(b) With unrestrained passion.
(c) With restraint.
(d) With detachment.

5. What did the author say greedy women do to men?
(a) Bleed them dry and leave them.
(b) Turn them into shadows of themselves.
(c) Breed greed in their own hearts.
(d) Make them better men by breaking them down first.

Short Answer Questions

1. Among the author's twelve rules for acquiring love, what did he have to say about two lovers' levels of desire?

2. What fear about endangering herself would a noblewoman have shared with a nobleman who was pursuing her romantically?

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

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

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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