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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is done to the Priest in Story Forty-one when what he does to a girl is discovered?
(a) He is demoted.
(b) He is beaten.
(c) He is fired.
(d) He is killed.

2. Who tries to console Brimbaudier when his wife is ill?
(a) His daughter.
(b) A priest.
(c) His cousin.
(d) A maid.

3. How does the suitor in Story Fifty-eight feel after he is yelled at?
(a) Confused.
(b) Angry.
(c) Amused.
(d) Relieved.

4. Who tells the story about Francoise?
(a) Simontaut.
(b) Parlamente.
(c) Geburon.
(d) Saffredente.

5. What does the Priest in Story Forty-one put on a girl?
(a) A mark.
(b) A cord.
(c) A sash.
(d) A chain.

6. Why does the President in Story Thirty-six ignore his wife's affair?
(a) To anger his wife.
(b) To preserve his reputation.
(c) To avoid a fight.
(d) To cover up his own affair.

7. What does Jambique wear to hide her identity?
(a) A cloak.
(b) A mask.
(c) An apron.
(d) Men's clothing.

8. Why are a friar and a priest in prison together in Story Fifty-six?
(a) They stole offering money.
(b) They raped a woman.
(c) They arranged a fake marriage.
(d) They lied to a congregation.

9. What is discussed after Story Fifty-two about the cheap man?
(a) Food prices.
(b) Foul language.
(c) Larceny.
(d) Ethics and morals.

10. With whom does the preoccupied man's wife have an affair?
(a) A duke.
(b) A priest.
(c) A canon.
(d) A governor.

11. Who tells the story of Jean-Pierre?
(a) Hircan.
(b) Parlamente.
(c) Ennesuite.
(d) Longarine.

12. Why does the man in Story Sixty-four isolate himself?
(a) He is rejected by a woman.
(b) His mother gets very ill.
(c) He catches a venereal disease.
(d) He is threatened by his lover's husband.

13. The pregnant nun takes a pilgrimage to ___________.
(a) Rome.
(b) Paris.
(c) Venice.
(d) London.

14. Who tells the story of Brimbaudier?
(a) Simontaut.
(b) Parlamente.
(c) Hircan.
(d) Dagoucin.

15. What does the cheap man in Story Fifty-two think he is stealing?
(a) A rye bun.
(b) A sugar loaf.
(c) A pastry cake.
(d) A nut log.

Short Answer Questions

1. What rescues the woman abandoned in Story Sixty-seven?

2. With whom is the Friar De Vale in love?

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

4. What does the Friar in Story Forty-four say the church was built on?

5. How does the Countess refer to the weeks she keeps men in her room?

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