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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who murders Pericone, Alatiel's first lover?
(a) the captain of a ship.
(b) his cousin, Alberto.
(c) his brother, Marato.
(d) the sultan's soldiers.

2. How does Ciappelletto's confession later hoodwink the church?
(a) Ciappelletto becomes a model for all businessmen.
(b) Ciappelletto becomes a martyr and is later canonized.
(c) Ciappelletto promises a donation he never makes.
(d) Ciappelletto is buried in the Vatican.

3. What does Rustico soon discover?
(a) that Alibech is not as beautiful as he first thought.
(b) that Alibech snores and talks in her sleep.
(c) that his willpower is not strong enough to resist Alibech.
(d) that he can watch Alibech at her bath.

4. Who is Alatiel?
(a) the favorite concubine of the sultan of Babylon.
(b) the wife of the sultan of Babylon.
(c) the princess betrothed to the sultan of Babylon.
(d) the daughter of the sultan of Babylon.

5. Who is Alatiel's next lover after Constanzo?
(a) a general.
(b) a baron.
(c) a merchant.
(d) a king.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does a prostitute deceive Pietro?

2. Who takes the place of the prince and seeks revenge on the duke?

3. Where do Constanza and Alatiel go after they leave Athens?

4. Why is Masetto sleeping in the garden when the abbess finds him and begins to lust after him?

5. What results from Ser Ciappelletto's confession?

(see the answer key)

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