The Decameron Quiz | One Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 137 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Decameron Quiz | One Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 137 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 Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does he explain the charcoal?
(a) that it is a relic of the destruction of Sodom.
(b) that it is a relic from the destruction of Jerusalem.
(c) that it is a relic from a fire where Jesus warmed his hands.
(d) that it is a relic of St. Lorenzo who was burned at the stake.

2. Who takes Alatiel from the sailor after the murder of the other sailor?
(a) a bandit.
(b) a prince.
(c) a merchant.
(d) a magician.

3. Why does Constanzo leave the battle and return to the duke's house?
(a) he has fallen in love with Alatiel.
(b) he becomes deathly ill.
(c) he changes his mind about fighting.
(d) he comes to protect the women and children.

4. What is the Baronci family of Florence noted for?
(a) their poverty.
(b) their ugliness.
(c) their charity.
(d) their beauty.

5. What causes Brother Onion's servant to leave his post?
(a) the smell of cooking meat.
(b) a game of dice.
(c) a pretty maid.
(d) a parade in the street.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Isabetta fall in love and begin an affair?

2. Who determines to discover the real identity of Monna Lisetta's angel?

3. What do the men leave in Brother Onion's room?

4. How does Alatiel manage to marry the King of Algarve after all?

5. Why does Ghismunda not marry at a time when other girls her age have taken husbands?

(see the answer key)

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