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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of the Brother from the monastery of St. Anthony that is the same as the name of a vegetable?
(a) Brother Kale.
(b) Brother Onion.
(c) Brother Carrot.
(d) Brother Endive.

3. How many men actually had Alatiel before she was married?
(a) five.
(b) twenty.
(c) seventeen.
(d) nine.

4. What happens when Brother Onion reaches into the box supposedly containing Gabriel's feather?
(a) he faints dead away.
(b) he falls to pieces.
(c) he becomes frightened.
(d) he pulls out a piece of charcoal.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. As they travel along, what do Rabatta and Bondone begin to do?

2. What causes Brother Onion's servant to leave his post?

3. Because of her vanity, what does Monna Lisetta do that soon allows all of Venice to know about her affair?

4. How does he explain the charcoal?

5. Who is Alatiel?

(see the answer key)

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