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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does a prostitute deceive Pietro?
(a) by claiming to be his late brother's mistress.
(b) by claiming to be a fortune teller.
(c) by cliaming to be in great distress.
(d) by claiming to be his long lost sister.

2. What arrangement does Alberto say is necessary for Gabriel to sleep with Monna Lisetta?
(a) Monna Lisetta must keep her eyes closed.
(b) Alberto must be present to witness Gabriel's actions.
(c) Alberto will have to tie her to the bedposts.
(d) the angel will have to use Alberto's body.

3. Why do the villagers look forward to the arrival of the monk from St. Anthony's monastery?
(a) they know he brings gifts.
(b) they have a feast when he comes.
(c) they like to hear his stories.
(d) they like to help the monks.

4. Who is Alatiel's next lover after Constanzo?
(a) a king.
(b) a general.
(c) a merchant.
(d) a baron.

5. Where do the two men who played the trick go the next day?
(a) to hide in the confessional.
(b) to hear Brother Onion's sermon.
(c) to wait outside the church.
(d) to wait up in a tree.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Monna Lisetta respond to the idea that the Angel Gabriel wants her?

2. What do the brothers do to Isabetta's lover?

3. What is Rabatta's profession?

4. What do Messer Forese da Rabatta and Giotto di Bondone have in common with the Baronci family?

5. What does Pietro end up with that is worth more than the money he lost?

(see the answer key)

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