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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. Who wins a legal case against taxing women's valuables?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Hortensia.
(c) Susanna.
(d) Penelope.
2. Why does Leander routinely swim across Hellespont?
(a) To escape his home.
(b) To visit Thisbe.
(c) To visit Hero.
(d) To exercise.
3. Who is Ulysses's faithful wife?
(a) Mariamme.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Penelope.
(d) Susanna.
4. How does Marquis Saluzzo's wife react to his claim that he must kill their children to appease his barons?
(a) She runs away with her children.
(b) She kills him.
(c) She does not complain.
(d) She cries hysterically.
5. Why does Christine object to women dressing elegantly?
(a) When they do it to attract men's attention.
(b) She does not object to women dressing elegantly.
(c) Because it is too expensive.
(d) When they are married.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the magnificent sepulcher built in King Mausolus's honor become known as?
2. What do the Lombard women due to avoid being raped by the victors of their people?
3. Why does Saint Catherine chide Emperor Maxentius?
4. Why does Marquis Saluzzo pretend to kill the children his wife bares him?
5. Who is famous because Jupiter fell in love with her?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Ulysses's wife, and why does Rectitude praise her?
2. What happens between Saint Lucy and King Aucejas?
3. How do the Lombard women prevent themselves from being raped?
4. How do the wives of the knights who helped Jason obtain the Golden Fleece save their husbands?
5. How does Rectitude refute the common claim that women are inconstant?
6. What results from Thisbe's mother's disapproval of Thisbe's love for Pyramus?
7. What does Rectitude say to Christine's claim that the majority of women are not virtuous?
8. What does Rectitude say to the idea that women are avaricious?
9. Describe Saint Catherine's martyrdom.
10. What leads to Ghismonda's suicide?
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