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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Frederico, now a poor man, determine to do when Monna Giovanna comes calling?
(a) declare his love for her.
(b) hide from her.
(c) cook the falcon to serve her for dinner.
(d) order her off his property.

2. After the death of her husband, where does Monna Giovanna take her son?
(a) on an extended trip.
(b) to the country near Frederigo's farm.
(c) to the south of Italy.
(d) to live with his grandfather.

3. What does Giannotto di Civigni want to do?
(a) go into business with his friend, Abraham.
(b) visit his friend, Abraham, in Jerusalem.
(c) convert his Jewish friend, Abraham, to Christianity.
(d) become a Jew like his friend, Abraham.

4. What does a monk see that ignites his temptation?
(a) a large cathedral.
(b) a bag of gold.
(c) a beautiful woman.
(d) a perfect diamond.

5. How does Frederigo waste his fortune?
(a) on travel to exotic places to impress Monna Giovanna.
(b) on jewels and gifts to impress Monna Giovanna.
(c) on elaborate parties to impress Monna Giovanna.
(d) on jousts and other things to impress Monna Giovanna.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Rustico agree to allow Alibech to remain with him?

3. What happens to Marato on board a ship?

4. What is the discovery of Saladin, the Sultan of Babylon?

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

(see the answer key)

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