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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Where does Abraham insist on going to find out about Christianity?
(a) to Rome.
(b) to Jerusalem.
(c) to a monastery.
(d) to Antioch.

4. How does Saladin honor Melchisedech?
(a) he makes him his chamberlain.
(b) he takes him to the court of Babylon.
(c) he builds him a palace.
(d) he makes him his regent.

5. Why does Giannotto think it is so necessary to convert Abraham?
(a) unless he converts Abraham, he cannot go to heaven himself.
(b) he needs to have saved one soul before the year is out.
(c) he cannot be openly friends with Abraham as long as he is a Jew.
(d) unless Abraham converts to Christianity, he is sure to go to hell.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Alatiel manage to marry the King of Algarve after all?

2. How does a prostitute deceive Pietro?

3. What is the premise of the novel that results in rounds of story telling?

4. Why does Musciatto Franzesi choose Ser Ciappelletto to handle debts and trade?

5. What does Saladin plan to do when he visits Melchisedech?

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