The Decameron Quiz | Four 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 | Four Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the nuns keep Masetto in the convent for many years?
(a) he agrees to stay if they stop wanting sex.
(b) he speaks and they think God has worked a miracle.
(c) he fathers children the nuns say are orphans.
(d) he knows too much about their activities.

2. Eventually what happens to Rustico?
(a) he is worn out and can no longer pleasure Alibech.
(b) he repents and sends Alibech away.
(c) he is caught and publicly whipped.
(d) he is transfered to another monastery.

3. Where do Constanza and Alatiel go after they leave Athens?
(a) Babylon.
(b) Turkey.
(c) Alexandria.
(d) France.

4. What does Nuto suggest Masetto do to get the job?
(a) wear a bandana over his face.
(b) pretend he is a deaf mute.
(c) let the abbess see him without his shirt.
(d) dress in fine clothes to apply for the job.

5. Why is Masetto sleeping in the garden when the abbess finds him and begins to lust after him?
(a) he has been working too hard in the orchard.
(b) he is lazy and is taking rest in the orchard.
(c) he has been servicing eight nuns and is tired.
(d) he has been drinking the nun's wine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Abraham insist on going to find out about Christianity?

2. How does Ser Ciappelletto get a priest to absolve him?

3. Who is Alatiel's next lover after Constanzo?

4. Where does the first holy man send Alibech?

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

(see the answer key)

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