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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the man in love with Francoise not marry her?
(a) She is too rich.
(b) She is too young.
(c) She is too old.
(d) She is too common.

2. Where does the woman in Story Thirty-seven set a fire?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) Her bedroom.
(c) A ballroom.
(d) The drawing room.

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

4. Where does De Vale follow the woman he loves?
(a) The riverbed.
(b) The stable.
(c) The attic.
(d) The kitchen.

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

6. Who tells the story of Jambique?
(a) Simontaut.
(b) Saffredent.
(c) Geburon.
(d) Longarine.

7. What is attached to the lord's cloak in Story Fifty-seven?
(a) A bit of lace.
(b) A brooch.
(c) A jewel.
(d) A glove.

8. Why does an apothecary's wife give him medicine?
(a) To kill him.
(b) To make him love her.
(c) To cure his cough.
(d) To make him live longer.

9. What do the princess and duke do when they wake up together?
(a) Cry.
(b) Scream.
(c) Faint.
(d) Laugh.

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. How much is the horse in Story Fifty-five sold for?
(a) 99 ducats.
(b) 9 ducats.
(c) 10 ducats.
(d) 1 ducat.

12. Jean Pierre dies of __________.
(a) Blood loss.
(b) Starvation.
(c) A venereal disease.
(d) Suicide.

13. Who finds out about what the Priest in Story Forty-one does to a girl?
(a) Her uncle.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her brother.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What country is Story Thirty-six set in?

2. What does the Priest in Story Forty-one put on a girl?

3. What does the Friar in Story Forty-eight do after tricking a new bride?/

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

5. Why are a friar and a priest in prison together in Story Fifty-six?

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