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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Troilus do when Criseyde does not return as she had promised?
(a) He prays to Cupid.
(b) He fights more valiantly in battle.
(c) He goes on a hunger fast.
(d) He writes to her.

2. Troilus always tries to set an example for which of the following?
(a) The enemy.
(b) His siblings.
(c) Younger knights.
(d) The ladies.

3. What does Troilus think he was destined to do?
(a) Bear a son with Criseyde.
(b) Die of love.
(c) Lose Criseyde.
(d) Win the war.

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

5. Troilus states that Pandarus has never been successful with which of the following?
(a) Money.
(b) War.
(c) Politics.
(d) Love.

Short Answer Questions

1. The beginning of Book IV is about which of the following?

2. Why is Criseyde reluctant to go to Pandarus' house for dinner?

3. Where is Troilus when he first sees Criseyde?

4. Who finds Troilus crying?

5. What does Troilus spend his nights doing after the dinner with Criseyde?

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