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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Stories Forty-six through Fifty.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. With whom is Elisor in love?
(a) The Queen.
(b) A married woman.
(c) A maid.
(d) The Duchess.

3. Why does the maid in Saffredent's fourth story pretend to be something?
(a) So she can continue her affair.
(b) So she can avoid the abuse of her husband.
(c) So she can trick her husband.
(d) So she and her lover can have the house to themselves.

4. What does the Prince in Story Twenty-five do after he meets with his lover?
(a) Cries.
(b) Prays.
(c) Writes.
(d) Swims.

5. Who teaches the widow's son in Hircan's third story about chastity?
(a) His father.
(b) A monk.
(c) His mother.
(d) A traveller.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Paulina do when she cannot be with her suitor?

2. Who tells the first story on the fourth day?

3. What does Wilhelm accept money to do?

4. What does the lady in Dagoucin's first story realize as the gentleman dies?

5. What causes the man in Longarine's fourth story to come back to his wife?

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