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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the author advise to best increase desire after love has been consummated?
(a) See each other rarely.
(b) See each other only in public.
(c) See each other every moment possible.
(d) See each other only at their very best.

2. Up until the beginning of Chapters 7-12, which class, often considered the most noble, was unmentioned?
(a) The clergy.
(b) The nobility.
(c) The serfs.
(d) The Royal Family.

3. In the author's reviews of decisions in love cases, what was the reason in the second case that a man asked his lover if he could embrace another woman?
(a) He was punishing his lover cruelly.
(b) He was testing his lover.
(c) He was jealous of his lover.
(d) He was in love with another woman.

4. What class of person did the author liken to horses and mules?
(a) Middle class.
(b) Peasants.
(c) Nobility.
(d) Clergy.

5. Though God did not ban a man of the clergy from courtly love, what did God ban him from?
(a) Marrying someone too young.
(b) Marrying someone who was not a believer.
(c) Flattery.
(d) The flesh.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the man of higher nobility spoke to a woman of higher nobility, what did the woman look for a chance to do?

2. What did the author refer to as "the nurse of love"?

3. What accusation about the clergyman nobleman's interest in love did the higher noblewoman make?

4. In what way did the author explain that a certain class was akin to horses and mules?

5. What did the author explain as a negative effect of marriage?

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