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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who discovers what the monk is doing?
(a) the gardener.
(b) the other monks in the monastery.
(c) the woman's husband.
(d) the abbot of the monastery.

3. What does Caterina say she wants to hear at night?
(a) the troubadors.
(b) the nightingale.
(c) the crickets.
(d) the breeze in the trees.

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

5. Why does Musciatto Franzesi choose Ser Ciappelletto to handle debts and trade?
(a) He thinks Ser Ciappelletto is rich enough not to steal from him.
(b) He fears the unscrupulous behavior of the Burgundians.
(c) He wants a totally honest man to run his business.
(d) He thinks Ser Ciappelletto is a bit stupid.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Alibech eventually meet?

2. What does the foolish girl, Alibech, want to do?

3. Who determines who will tell the stories on each successive night?

4. What does a monk see that ignites his temptation?

5. Who does Abraham observe on his trip?

(see the answer key)

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