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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The God of Love, according to Reason, stresses which of the following?
(a) Egocentricity.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Secrecy.
(d) Idoltry.

2. What does Abstinence represent?
(a) Fake faith in religion.
(b) Honest and genuine chastity.
(c) Self-imposed punishment.
(d) Self-imposed or faked chastity.

3. Reason associates courtly love with which of the following?
(a) Adultery.
(b) Children.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Broken hearts.

4. Which characters rally with Sweet Thought?
(a) Shame and Anger.
(b) Jealousy and Courtesy.
(c) Courtesy and Charm.
(d) Looking and Speech.

5. Whose barons agree to help the narrator?
(a) Mirth.
(b) Shame.
(c) Venus.
(d) Cupid.

6. Reason says that what number is the best for friendship?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) One.
(d) Two.

7. What is the name of the drink that Cupid vows not to drink?
(a) Cloxid.
(b) Clandid.
(c) Clarree.
(d) Clorid.

8. Who does Cupid say will become the king of ribaudes?
(a) Fals-Semblance.
(b) The narrator.
(c) Chastity.
(d) Bialacoil.

9. Who keeps the castle gate?
(a) Venus.
(b) Cupid.
(c) Drede.
(d) Hardinesse.

10. What do Fals-Semblance and Abstinence do to Wikked-Tunge?
(a) Chop off his head.
(b) Tie him up.
(c) Kidnap him.
(d) Cut out his tongue.

11. Reason declares the vice of rich people to be which of the following?
(a) Jealousy.
(b) Misery.
(c) Shame.
(d) Covetousness.

12. Who descends from the tower to talk to the narrator?
(a) Reason.
(b) Bialacoil.
(c) Rebel.
(d) Love.

13. Who criticizes William Seynt Amour?
(a) Venus and Cupid.
(b) Bialacoil and Vekke.
(c) Cupid and the narrator.
(d) Fals-Semblance and Hypocrisy.

14. Cupid contrasts which of the following with prostitution?
(a) Selling horses.
(b) Building a shed.
(c) Selling a home.
(d) Buying pets.

15. What is compared to the feudal system?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Love.
(c) Embarrassment.
(d) Lust.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator claim to regret?

2. The narrator's argument with Reason helps shift the story from allegory to what type of story?

3. What is Cupid's laughter when talking to Fals-Semblance interpreted as?

4. Who do Fals-Semblance and Abstinence negotiate with?

5. What can Sikernesse be interpreted as?

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