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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Theodoric's mother's name?
(a) Lilia.
(b) Zenobia.
(c) Camilla.
(d) Artemisia.
2. Who defeats her enemy by instructing the army to hold boughs from trees so the enemy thinks the forest is near?
(a) Queen Camilla.
(b) Queen Fredegunde.
(c) Queen Artemisia.
(d) Queen Zenobia.
3. Whose birth and life does Erythrea foretell?
(a) Shakespeare's.
(b) Socrates's.
(c) Jesus Christ's.
(d) Christine's.
4. Who devotedly loves King Mithradates despite the fact that he has many concubines?
(a) Queen Claudine.
(b) Queen Dido.
(c) Queen Hypsicratea.
(d) Queen Drypetina.
5. Who creates silk and dyes it to create clothes?
(a) Arachne.
(b) Irene.
(c) Irene.
(d) Pamphile.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who changes Ulysses's men into swine?
2. Who does Queen Penthesila fall in love with when she hears of his courageous feats?
3. Who predicts the fall of Troy?
4. Who is so well versed in the arts and sciences that even the bible speaks of her abilities?
5. What country does Artemisia become Queen of?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who are the three ladies that appear to Christine, and why do they visit her?
2. How does Reason conclude her portion of building the City of Ladies?
3. What does Rectitude say about parents preferring sons to daughters?
4. Compare and contrast Zenobia and Artemisia.
5. Once the buildings are finished, what does Rectitude tell Christine?
6. Describe Almathea's interactions with King Tarquin in Rome.
7. How does Reason respond to Christine's question about why male authors slander women?
8. What is Queen Penthesila's role in the legendary Trojan War and as an Amazon?
9. What does the Queen of Sheba prophesy about while visiting King Solomon?
10. What does Reason tell Christine when Christine asks if women are capable of good judgment?
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