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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lacuna 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In this allegory, how is it assumed that a woman will respond to a man?
(a) Coldly.
(b) Eagerly.
(c) Gingerly.
(d) Wickedly.

2. The narrator is advised that using what is the best way to enter the castle?
(a) Generosity.
(b) Courtesy.
(c) Prayer.
(d) Hope.

3. What does Reason say he will keep the narrator safe from?
(a) Fortune.
(b) Popularity.
(c) Shame.
(d) Lust.

4. One of the messages in The Romance of the Rose is that hope can do what to a lover?
(a) Lose.
(b) Hurt.
(c) Seek.
(d) Beguile.

5. The narrator now knows what it is like to be in which of the following?
(a) Venus's garden.
(b) Love's service.
(c) Cupid's hold.
(d) Great pain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who snarls at and then chases the narrator in the rose garden?

2. Which character resolves to be in good hope?

3. Who advises the narrator on the best way to enter the castle?

4. Who admits to abusing his wife?

5. What is most distinct about the change in style of the novel?

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