The Decameron Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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 D

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 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many men actually had Alatiel before she was married?
(a) five.
(b) twenty.
(c) seventeen.
(d) nine.

3. How does Alatiel manage to marry the King of Algarve after all?
(a) she promises to produce a male heir.
(b) her father, the sultan, triples her dowry.
(c) she keeps her secrets from everyone.
(d) she convinces the King of Algarve that she is still a virgin.

4. What do the women tell Alibech?
(a) there are plenty of men who will help her serve God.
(b) she is a stupid girl who trusts men.
(c) she cannot serve God with their husbands.
(d) they want to learn how to serve God, too.

5. Why does Abraham conclude that the Christian religion is strong and will last?
(a) it has very beautiful churches.
(b) it accomodates Jews.
(c) it survives the excesses of the clergy.
(d) it leads the way in educating the people.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Giannotto think it is so necessary to convert Abraham?

3. What are the three holy laws Saladin challenges Melchisedech to name as the one with the most truths?

4. Why does the abbot never punish the monk?

5. Who is Alatiel?

(see the answer key)

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