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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Stories Sixteen through Twenty.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom is the woman in Saffredent's first story cheating?
(a) A prince.
(b) A duke.
(c) A tax collector.
(d) A king.

2. What does Hircan tell his wife after hearing Story Six?
(a) She would not be able to hide an affair.
(b) He has hidden lots of affairs.
(c) He is sleeping with Parlamente.
(d) He has a venereal disease.

3. What sound is heard outside the bedroom when the widow finally consents in Geburon's second story?
(a) Swords.
(b) Singing.
(c) Scratching.
(d) Screaming.

4. Where does Hircan take refuge?
(a) A grove of trees.
(b) A spa.
(c) An inn.
(d) An abbey.

5. Why does the poor man in Story Fifteen get married?
(a) All of these.
(b) For money.
(c) For protection.
(d) For love.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Dougoucin follow Oisille?

2. Who tells the story about Bonnivet?

3. What makes travel complicated at the beginning of the book?

4. What is Hircan's wife's name?

5. Why does the abbot at Sarrance allow the group to stay there?

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