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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three, The Rejection of Love.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the author explain the link between love, perception and social class?
(a) Love makes lovers feel like royalty.
(b) Love is impossible for nobility to obtain.
(c) Love makes peasants of all who love.
(d) Love can make anyone a nobleman.

2. The word "love" is derived from what word?
(a) Amor.
(b) Hook.
(c) Give.
(d) Steal.

3. How would a noblewoman respond to compliments from a nobleman?
(a) She would rebuff him.
(b) She would be appreciative.
(c) She would be embarrassed but flattered.
(d) She would feel offended.

4. Why were members of the most noble rank advised to consult the dialogues in the book?
(a) They were important but lived in poverty.
(b) They were weak to carnal sin.
(c) They were uneducated.
(d) They were sinful.

5. When the noblewoman expressed her fear about endangering herself, how would the nobleman be expected to respond?
(a) With humble apology.
(b) With contempt.
(c) With concern.
(d) With mock annoyance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is it that the author told Walter is hard to love?

2. According to the author in the Preface, what was his reason for writing the book?

3. What did the author suggest that a middle class man always do in a conversation with a middle class woman?

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

5. In what way did the author say that greedy women love?

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