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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 causes the woman in Story Thirty-seven to become overly loving of her husband?
(a) She learns he is having an affair.
(b) She learns she is dying.
(c) She learns she is pregnant.
(d) She begins an affair.

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

3. Longarine's Story Sixty-two is about_________.
(a) Her daughter.
(b) Herself.
(c) Herself.
(d) Her mother.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who finds out about what the Priest in Story Forty-one does to a girl?

2. What did the friar and priest hope to get from the crime that got them arrested?

3. Who is accidentally killed in Story Forty?

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

5. With whom does the preoccupied man's wife have an affair?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Jean Pierre and his lover die?

2. What does the wife in Story Fifty-five do to get around a stipulation in her husband's will?

3. What does the preoccupied man do when his wife in imprisoned?

4. How does the monk in the last story cover his sin?

5. How does the President of Grenoble stop his wife's affair?

6. How is the man in Story Thirty-seven saved from a fire, and what happens after this?

7. How does the Duchess in Story Seventy ruin her life?

8. How are the priest and the Friar discovered in their crime?

9. What is the story of the Countess about?

10. Why does the man in Dagoucin's seventh story get out of attending a dinner party with the King?

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