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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 34 - 37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was Folly born?
(a) Her father made her spring from his brain.
(b) Her father married her mother.
(c) She does not know.
(d) Her father laid with a nymph.

2. What grows in the place of Folly's birth?
(a) The gardens of Adonis.
(b) Onions.
(c) Butterflies.
(d) The tree of life.

3. Erasmus states that his praise of folly has not been altogether what?
(a) Wasted.
(b) Welcomed.
(c) Criticized.
(d) Foolish.

4. Folly observes priests doing what with their duties?
(a) Leaving them for another day.
(b) Delegating them to subordinates.
(c) Embracing them wholeheartedly.
(d) Questioning them.

5. Folly states that a man must be what in order to be a father?
(a) Wise and learned.
(b) Gentle and generous.
(c) Handsome and charming.
(d) Foolish and fond.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Folly prepares to call on the Holy Scriptures for support, what does she wish to wear?

2. According to Folly, if a doctor is foolish, what soars higher?

3. Folly states that man's mind is most susceptible to what?

4. Folly says that to be foolish is not to be miserable, but to be what?

5. According to Folly, who would be disagreeable and disliked if not graced by her divine powers?

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