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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Chaucer talking to at the beginning of Book II?
(a) The reader.
(b) The characters.
(c) His students.
(d) His children.

2. How are Troilus and Hector related?
(a) They are half-brothers.
(b) They are cousins.
(c) They are brothers.
(d) They are second cousins.

3. What does Pandarus say that he will do if Criseyde will not help Troilus?
(a) Take away his blessing.
(b) Kill himself.
(c) Stop helping her father.
(d) Shun her.

4. How are Pandarus and Criseyde related?
(a) He is her cousin.
(b) He is her uncle.
(c) He is a family friend.
(d) He is her godfather.

5. What does Chaucer ask for help with in Book III?
(a) Forgetting his woes.
(b) Honoring love.
(c) Explaining his feelings.
(d) Utilizing language.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Chaucer call on for help in Book II?

2. Troilus states that Pandarus has never been successful with which of the following?

3. What is at the beginning of Book III?

4. What is Antenor's occupation?

5. What does Criseyde say would have happened had she loved Troilus first?

(see the answer key)

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