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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Oiselle says the woman in her first story is a martyr of ___________.
(a) History.
(b) Servility.
(c) Chastity.
(d) Honesty.

2. What does Simontaut say all women want to do?
(a) Run away.
(b) Torment men.
(c) Be men.
(d) Rule the world.

3. Who tells the story about Wilhelm?
(a) Ennasuite.
(b) Oiselle.
(c) Hircan.
(d) Parlamente.

4. Whom does the widow's son in Hircan's third story marry?
(a) His daughter.
(b) His sister.
(c) His niece.
(d) His cousin.

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

6. What is the downfall of the man in Simontaut's first story?
(a) His lust.
(b) His wife.
(c) His children.
(d) His money.

7. What does Normerfide say she would do with a gift from another man?
(a) Sell it.
(b) Keep it.
(c) Return it.
(d) Hide it.

8. What is the occupation of the cheater in Hircan's first story?
(a) Merchant.
(b) Farmer.
(c) Blacksmith.
(d) Prince.

9. Who convinces the group to go to Sarrance at the beginning of the book?
(a) Geburon.
(b) Oiselle.
(c) A monk.
(d) A messenger.

10. How does the Duke in Dagoucin's second story die?
(a) He falls off his horse.
(b) He commits suicide.
(c) The man in his command kills him.
(d) The caravan is robbed.

11. Who defends the man in Ennasuite's first story?
(a) The Duchess.
(b) The Lady in Waiting.
(c) The Queen.
(d) The Princess.

12. What does Paulina do when she cannot be with her suitor?
(a) Commits adultery.
(b) Marries another.
(c) Joins a convent.
(d) Kills herself.

13. What does the woman in Story Eighteen allow a man to do as his first test?
(a) Sing to her.
(b) Hold her.
(c) Kiss her.
(d) Write to her.

14. How many people does the Friar in Story Thirty-One kill?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Six.

15. How does the cheater in Hircan's first story cover his affair?
(a) Attacks a woman.
(b) Comes in the night.
(c) Sees prostitutes.
(d) Fakes an illness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the man in Oiselle's first story do?

2. Why does the poor man in Story Fifteen get married?

3. The woman in Story Twenty-seven tells her unwanted lover to wait for her in __________.

4. How old was the lady when Amador fell in love with her?

5. What kind of monks are in Story Thirty-four?

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