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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 Troilus feel when he hears Criseyde coming toward him?
(a) Upset.
(b) Anxious.
(c) Ecstatic.
(d) Angry.

2. What type of work is "The Siege of Thebes"?
(a) A short story.
(b) A history.
(c) A poem.
(d) A novel.

3. What title does Troilus hold?
(a) Knight.
(b) Captain.
(c) General.
(d) Prince.

4. What does Troilus devote himself to doing following the dinner with Criseyde?
(a) Saving his money.
(b) Fighting the Greeks.
(c) Keeping his promise.
(d) Thinking about Criseyde.

5. Why does Criseyde say that she wants Pandarus to stay with her?
(a) Because she has news of her father.
(b) Because she has missed his company.
(c) Because she wants him to reveal his secret.
(d) Because she has some business affairs for which she needs his help.

Short Answer Questions

1. Pandarus says that he is ashamed of which of the following?

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

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

4. What is Criseyde most concerned about when she hears about Troilus' love for her?

5. What does Pandarus think will cause Troilus to kill himself?

(see the answer key)

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