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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Troilus do when he sees how sad Criseyde has become in Pandarus's house?
(a) He holds her.
(b) He cries.
(c) He faints.
(d) He vomits.

2. Which of the following persons does Chaucer call on for help in Book II?
(a) A muse.
(b) A nymph.
(c) A goddess.
(d) A siren.

3. What does Criseyde say that Troilus is acting like when they speak at Pandarus' house?
(a) A love-sick soldier.
(b) A child.
(c) A husband.
(d) A jealous lover.

4. What does Pandarus say that Troilus might do because of his love for Criseyde?
(a) Go insane.
(b) Fight.
(c) Die.
(d) Join a seminary.

5. Who does Chaucer call on for help in Book II?
(a) Clio.
(b) Chloe.
(c) Claudia.
(d) Clemente.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Troilus feel when Criseyde greets him the way that she does?

2. What is Calkas' occupation?

3. Who enters the room shortly after Troilus agrees to Criseyde's demands?

4. What title does Troilus hold?

5. Who is the patron God to Troilus' people?

(see the answer key)

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