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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the men leave in Brother Onion's room?
(a) a bag full of onions.
(b) a map to the place where they plan to hide the feather.
(c) a box with a piece of charcoal in it.
(d) a book with blank pages.

2. As they travel along, what do Rabatta and Bondone begin to do?
(a) play a guessing game.
(b) discuss their respective businesses.
(c) sing songs to keep up their courage.
(d) insult each other about their looks.

3. What does Tancredi have done to Guiscardo after he learns of his affair with Ghismunda?
(a) Guiscardo is sent to prison.
(b) Guiscardo is murdered and his heart cut out.
(c) Guiscardo is forced into exile.
(d) Guiscardo is made to pay money for his transgression.

4. Why does the Brother from St. Anthony's monastery travel each year to a nearby village?
(a) to give alms.
(b) to collect alms.
(c) to feed the poor.
(d) to take confessions.

5. What tragedy befalls Alatiel?
(a) she is sold by her brothers for a great price.
(b) she is betrothed to an ugly old king.
(c) she is captured by pirates on the high seas.
(d) she is shipwrecked off the island of Majorca.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men actually had Alatiel before she was married?

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

3. What does Ghismunda do with Guiscardo's heart?

4. What do two men who know Brother Onion well suspect?

5. What results after Monna Lisetta believes Alberto's story and agrees to comply?

(see the answer key)

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