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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, the story of the Briton, the gauntlet and the rules of love written by the King of Love concerned how many rules?

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

3. When the man of higher nobility spoke to a woman of higher nobility, what concerns about the nature of love did the woman express?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Called "terrible" and "dangerous," the author provided many warnings against fooling with love. List at least three examples each for how love is both dangerous and terrible. Provide a real-life example of each you listed.

Essay Topic 2

The author discusses at length the issue of physical beauty versus inner beauty. Discuss the kind of love and its lasting ability that results from seeking love based on physical beauty, and the same for inner beauty. What sorts of attributes create inner beauty? Which type of love is better? Why?

Essay Topic 3

Review the thirty-one rules of love and select three that appeal to you. For each, briefly explain why this rule is important for love to flourish.

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