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

2. What does Wilhelm accept money to do?
(a) Kill the King.
(b) Sleep with a woman.
(c) Protect the Prince.
(d) Marry a pauper.

3. What does the man in Dagoucin's first story have to do to get the woman he loves?
(a) Regain his health.
(b) Kill his wife.
(c) Graduate from university.
(d) Get his inheritance.

4. Why does the poor man in Story Fifteen get married?
(a) For protection.
(b) For love.
(c) All of these.
(d) For money.

5. What does the man in Oiselle's first story do?
(a) Runs an inn.
(b) Farms corn.
(c) Builds bridges.
(d) Drive mules.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does Dagoucin use to describe the man in his first story?

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

3. A hermit tells the woman whom Elisor loves that her worst attribute is___________.

4. What does Paulina do when she cannot be with her suitor?

5. The woman in Story Thirty-five is beat with ____________.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Oiselle offer to do each morning to help pass the waiting time?

2. What is Ennasuite's story in Story Twenty- seven about?

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

4. What trick does a servant try to pull on Bernard?

5. What does Bernage tell his friend to do?

6. What does Parlamente suggest when she sees that the group will be waiting together for some time?

7. What is Normerfide's first story about?

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

9. What does Parlamente realize after listening to her husband's story?

10. What does Seigneur de La Tremouille discover?

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