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. If a middle class woman was being pursued by a nobleman, what might she say to rebuff his advances?
(a) That she was not worthy of his attention.
(b) That she suspected he was not good enough, even for her.
(c) That he should find a suitable woman from his own class.
(d) That she should wait for a middle class man of good character.

2. 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) Take it as his cue to end the pursuit.
(c) Ask her what he might change about himself to win her over.
(d) Emphasize that he was willing to hope beyond reason.

3. In the conversation between the higher nobleman and the higher noblewoman, while she remained deeply skeptical and expressed a lack of interest, what did the man do?
(a) He mirrored her emotions.
(b) He sought the love of another woman.
(c) He reminded her of his social ranking.
(d) He became more intense.

4. How did the higher noblewoman respond to the the nobleman's question about loving two women at the same time?
(a) The lover must choose one or risk losing both.
(b) The lover must release both women and remain chaste.
(c) The lover must seek God's guidance.
(d) The lover must keep chaste for the beloved.

5. Should a middle class man approach a very wise noblewoman, what is the risk he takes in conducting himself poorly?
(a) Being offensive.
(b) Appearing foolish.
(c) Embarrassing himself.
(d) Boring her.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author, upon what do lovers focus their attention?

2. For what reason would a nobleman claim that he would be willing to marry below his class?

3. What might indicate that love has returned?

4. Which way of acquiring love does so with little effort?

5. What did the man of the clergy admit about love with a woman?

(see the answer key)

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