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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. How does the man in Longarine's story punish himself?
(a) Flogs the maid.
(b) Puts himself in the stocks.
(c) Makes his wife's affair known.
(d) Buys back his wife's ring.

2. Why does Hircan think the young woman in Story Thirteen chose to do what she did with her gift?
(a) To prove her worth.
(b) To look superior.
(c) To offend the Captain.
(d) To remain virtuous.

3. How does Longarine's husband die?
(a) He drowns.
(b) He is poisoned.
(c) He has a heart attack.
(d) He is attacked by robbers.

4. The Duke in Dagoucin's second story asks a man in his command for ___________.
(a) A marriage agreement with his daughter.
(b) His monthly pay.
(c) His wife's tribute.
(d) A night to be with his sister.

5. What is the occupation of the woman in Story Five?
(a) Lady in Waiting.
(b) Ferry owner.
(c) Bar maid.
(d) Prostitute.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who convinces the group to go to Sarrance at the beginning of the book?

2. What does Wilhelm ask for at the end of his story?

3. What does the man in Dagoucin's first story have to do to get the woman he loves?

4. Who defends the man in Ennasuite's first story?

5. Cauteret is famous for____________.

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