The Decameron Quiz | Eight 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 | Eight Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 137 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes to the aid of the duke when war is proclaimed?
(a) Constanzo.
(b) Constantinople.
(c) Consuelo.
(d) Conception.

2. Why does Saladin go to Melchisedech?
(a) he is a high priest.
(b) he has a map of great treasure.
(c) he is a Jewish money lender.
(d) he is a wise fortune teller.

3. Why does Constanzo leave the battle and return to the duke's house?
(a) he becomes deathly ill.
(b) he comes to protect the women and children.
(c) he has fallen in love with Alatiel.
(d) he changes his mind about fighting.

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

5. After the trouble at sea, what happens to the men who love Alatiel?
(a) most of them are murdered so she can be taken.
(b) most of them sell her to other men.
(c) most of them abandon her.
(d) most of them commit suicide.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Abraham conclude that the Christian religion is strong and will last?

2. How does a prostitute deceive Pietro?

3. Who does Abraham observe on his trip?

4. How many men actually had Alatiel before she was married?

5. Who discovers what the monk is doing?

(see the answer key)

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