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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 - 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Brother Onion reaches into the box supposedly containing Gabriel's feather?
(a) he pulls out a piece of charcoal.
(b) he faints dead away.
(c) he falls to pieces.
(d) he becomes frightened.

2. After Tingoccio dies, what does he do that he had promised Meuccio in life?
(a) return to tell what it is like after death.
(b) show himself to the evil monk in the village.
(c) haunt Meuccio's wife.
(d) return to light candles in the church.

3. Why does the King determine that no one should ever know about all the men and unfortunate circumstances in Alatiel's life?
(a) because she never told anyone who she was.
(b) because she always wore a veil.
(c) because she could not speak the language of her captors.
(d) because the men who knew who she was are all dead.

4. Who determines who will tell the stories on each successive night?
(a) the group by popular vote.
(b) the person chosen as queen or king for the next night.
(c) the oldest of the 7 women and 3 men.
(d) the last person to tell a stroy the night before.

5. What promise does Brother Onion make to the villagers this time?
(a) to show them a relic of the cross.
(b) to show them a feather from the wings of Gabriel.
(c) to show them how to walk on water.
(d) to show them frakincense and myrrh.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ricciardo's plan after Caterina makes her bed on the balcony?

2. What does Peronella do shortly after her marriage?

3. Why is Masetto interested in the gardening job?

4. What causes Brother Onion's servant to leave his post?

5. Eventually what happens to Rustico?

(see the answer key)

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