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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book IV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Criseyde hear about the prisoner trade?
(a) By reading it.
(b) Through the council's message.
(c) Troilus tells her.
(d) By word of mouth.

2. What is Troilus pretending when he and Criseyde first talk?
(a) To be sad.
(b) To be in love.
(c) To be sick.
(d) To be busy.

3. Who does Calkas want in return for Antenor?
(a) Priam.
(b) Troilus.
(c) Criseyde.
(d) Pandarus.

4. How does Pandarus say that Criseyde can help Troilus?
(a) By leaving the city.
(b) By writing to him.
(c) By giving him a kind word.
(d) By seeing him.

5. Why is Troilus on the committee to decide the trades in the treaty?
(a) Because he was requested by Hector.
(b) Because h is a prince.
(c) Because he is a military leader.
(d) Because he is replacing a fallen member.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Troilus not speak out when he hears what Calkas wants in exchange for Antenor?

2. Where does Troilus go after the meeting focusing on ransoms?

3. What does Pandarus say makes women lonely in old age?

4. How does Criseyde feel when she hears about the trade?

5. How does Pandarus say that Troilus acts in battle?

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