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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letter 10, Peter the Venerable to Heloise, Letter 11, Heloise, Letter to Peter the Venerable, Letter 12, Peter the Venerable, Letter to Heloise, The Absolution for Peter Abelard, Two Hymns.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Heloise say will prevent her from praying for Abelard?
(a) Lust.
(b) Distress.
(c) Irreligious sentiments.
(d) Doubt.

2. Who does Heloise say in Letter 6 Abelard should imitate?
(a) The pope.
(b) The abbot.
(c) Christ.
(d) Her.

3. Where did Abelard study?
(a) Paris.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Nantes.
(d) Zurich.

4. To what does Abelard return in his third letter to Heloise?
(a) Asking her for help.
(b) Asking her to pray for him.
(c) Asking for her forgiveness.
(d) Asking for her whereabouts.

5. What does Heloise say she has sought out for Abelard?
(a) Revenge.
(b) His due.
(c) His glory.
(d) Justice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Peter the Venerable say about Abelard?

2. What does Abelard remind Heloise he did when she was pregnant?

3. When was letter 9 likely written?

4. What does Heloise remind Abelard of?

5. For what does Abelard ask Heloise to pray?

(see the answer key)

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