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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 Pandarus say that Troilus acts in battle?
(a) Ferociously.
(b) Heroically.
(c) Valiantly.
(d) All of the answer choices are correct.

2. What does Chaucer say affects all people differently?
(a) Anger.
(b) Fear.
(c) Love.
(d) Hate.

3. In Book I, what kind of story does Chaucer say is in this poem?
(a) Heartwarming.
(b) Sorrowful.
(c) Loving.
(d) Joyful.

4. What does Pandarus think will cause Troilus to kill himself?
(a) Leaving Criseyde in the trade.
(b) Seeing Criseyde leave.
(c) Seeing Criseyde upset.
(d) Hearing his father's voice.

5. What is Pandarus' first idea to protect his niece?
(a) To have Troilus run away with her.
(b) To disguise her as someone else.
(c) To change her name.
(d) To marry her to Troilus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Troilus when he first sees Criseyde?

2. What does Criseyde say that Troilus is acting like when they speak at Pandarus' house?

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

4. Why do the townspeople want to kill Criseyde?

5. Why does Troilus say that Pandarus is free from all shame?

(see the answer key)

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