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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 - 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Folly say everyone finds delightful about adolescence?
(a) Energy.
(b) Wisdom.
(c) Life.
(d) Folly.

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

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

4. According to Folly, what kind of man is unlucky in regards to children?
(a) Wise.
(b) Indulgent.
(c) Foolish.
(d) Impulsive.

5. Which age in a man's life does Folly describe as the happiest?
(a) The last.
(b) The middle.
(c) The first.
(d) None.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Folly recall the elderly?

2. What is unknown in the place of Folly's birth?

3. Folly claims that all emotions belong to whom?

4. What does Folly state is necessary for friendship?

5. How did Folly begin life?

(see the answer key)

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