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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The woman in Story Twenty-seven tells her unwanted lover to wait for her in __________.
(a) The attic.
(b) The barn.
(c) The outhouse.
(d) The cellar.

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

4. Why does Roncex's friend think she is calling out?
(a) She needs a doctor.
(b) She is in pain.
(c) She is being chased.
(d) She needs an outhouse.

5. What does the priest pretend to return in Story Twenty-nine?
(a) A wine goblet.
(b) A chicken.
(c) A thresher.
(d) A winnowing basket.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the cheater in Hircan's first story cover his affair?

2. What monks are thought to be perfect in Oiselle's story?

3. What makes travel complicated at the beginning of the book?

4. Why does Dougoucin follow Oisille?

5. Who does Marie tell about the Prior's advances?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Amador do to get close to Florida?

2. What happens in the story about d'Avannes?

3. Why does the group have to wait at the abbey for so long?

4. What ends Rolandine's banishment?

5. How does the ferry woman escape the two friars?

6. What is Story Twenty about?

7. What does Paulina choose to do with her life, and why?

8. What regulations are put on the stories to be told in the afternoon?

9. What does the husband dressed as the priest do to his wife when they meet in secret?

10. What does Seigneur de La Tremouille discover?

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