The Book of the City of Ladies Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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The Book of the City of Ladies Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 133 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4, I/28-I/36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Christine think herself unfortunate?
(a) For losing her job.
(b) She does not think of herself as unfortunate.
(c) For being poor.
(d) For being born a woman.

2. Who conquers Ethiopia and India?
(a) Synoppe.
(b) Semiramis.
(c) Caria.
(d) Hippolyta.

3. What is Christine supposed to build?
(a) A walled city for virtuous ladies.
(b) A home for abused women.
(c) A new culture and society.
(d) A church for Christians.

4. Who changes Ulysses's men into swine?
(a) Circe.
(b) Ceres.
(c) Medea.
(d) Manto.

5. Who helps Jason acquire the Golden Fleece?
(a) Sappho.
(b) Medea.
(c) Circes.
(d) Manto.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is so intelligent that many declare that she is the goddess of arms, warfare, and wisdom?

2. Who defeats her enemy by instructing the army to hold boughs from trees so the enemy thinks the forest is near?

3. To Cato's claim that attractive women are like roses with thorns underneath, what does Reason say the thorns represent?

4. Who is so well versed in the arts and sciences that even the bible speaks of her abilities?

5. Who has complete knowledge of pyromancy?

(see the answer key)

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