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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the wild wife do after running away?
(a) Fakes her death.
(b) Gets married.
(c) Sues for a divorce.
(d) Gets pregnant.

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

3. How does the Countess refer to the weeks she keeps men in her room?
(a) Church.
(b) Prison.
(c) Heaven.
(d) Testing.

4. What is ruined after the cheap man steals something in Story Fifty-two?
(a) A cloak.
(b) A wallet.
(c) His travelling bag.
(d) His fur coat.

5. What do the men dress up in to embarrass the Countess?
(a) Sheets.
(b) Monk's garb.
(c) Chains.
(d) Women's clothes.

6. The woman in Story Fifty-nine uses her husband's affair for _________.
(a) All of these.
(b) Amusement.
(c) Leverage.
(d) Black mail.

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

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

9. What does the maid in Saffredent's fourth story pretend to be?
(a) A princess.
(b) A demon.
(c) A queen.
(d) A ghost.

10. Why is the first person imprisoned in Rolandine's castle?
(a) So she won't kill again.
(b) So she won't cheat on her husband.
(c) So she won't take revenge on the King.
(d) So she won't get married.

11. What does the lord with the item attached to his cloak regret?
(a) Divorcing his wife.
(b) Not telling a woman he loves her.
(c) Killing a man in a duel.
(d) Not winning a battle.

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

13. Where does the husband in Story Fifty-five want the proceeds of his horse to go?
(a) His lover.
(b) His daughter's dowry.
(c) His son's inheritance.
(d) Charity.

14. Whom is the husband kissing in Story Fifty-four?
(a) The delivery girls.
(b) The cousins.
(c) The maids.
(d) The horses.

15. How does the man in Story Sixty-three avoid attending a dinner party?
(a) He sends word his wife is ill.
(b) He goes on a business trip.
(c) He pretends to be ill.
(d) He studies his scriptures.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the suitor in Story Fifty-eight feel after he is yelled at?

2. Why does the maid in Story Forty-five allow her rapes to continue?

3. The man in Story Sixty-four isolates himself in _________.

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

5. The pregnant nun takes a pilgrimage to ___________.

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