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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The beginning of Book IV is about which of the following?
(a) Chaucer.
(b) Troilus and Criseyde.
(c) The Sirens.
(d) Venus.

3. What does the narrator say helps Criseyde outshine all the other women?
(a) Her grace.
(b) Her beauty.
(c) Her noble stature.
(d) All of the answer choices are correct.

4. Who does Pandarus say that Criseyde will condemn if she does not help Troilus?
(a) Pandarus.
(b) Troilus.
(c) All of the answer choices are correct.
(d) Herself.

5. During which season do the people honor their patron God?
(a) Fall.
(b) Spring.
(c) Winter.
(d) Summer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Criseyde do when Troilus agrees to her conditions?

2. What does Pandarus say that he will do if Criseyde will not help Troilus?

3. What does Troilus say that he would never do without Criseyde's consent?

4. Where does Troilus deliver a long speech to Pandarus?

5. What does Criseyde do as she nears Troilus for the first time?

(see the answer key)

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