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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the higher noblewoman made an accusation about the man's interest in love, how did he respond?

2. What did the author say of the love of prostitutes?

3. Throughout the conversation, the woman spoke repeatedly about the costs of love. Of what did the man speak repeatedly?

4. In the author's reviews of decisions in love cases, what was the difference between the two men in the third case?

5. If the beloved wanted something unreasonable, what did the author advise to do?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain the role of jealousy in romantic relationships and the power it holds. What effects does jealousy have on lovers? Is jealousy always bad or always good? Can jealousy destroy love? Can it be a tool to restore love?

Essay Topic 2

In Book Two, the author reviewed decisions in love cases, many of which involved the Countess of Champagne. Select three of the cases decided by the Countess of Champagne and review her decisions. Are there similarities in her decisions? What are the greatest differences?

Essay Topic 3

Throughout the dialogues, the women, regardless of their social ranking, continually rebuff the advances of the men who sought to pursue them romantically. Review the dialogues and the women's responses to the men's advances. What similarities to you observe in their responses? What are the greatest differences?

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