Troilus and Criseyde Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Troilus and Criseyde Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who protects Criseyde when the people want to kill her?
(a) Troilus.
(b) Paris.
(c) Hector.
(d) Agamemnon.

2. What color does Criseyde always wear?
(a) Red.
(b) White.
(c) Green.
(d) Black.

3. What does Criseyde tell Pandarus would make her very happy when he visits her?
(a) A pardon for her treason charges.
(b) A new love interest.
(c) The return of her father.
(d) The end of the siege.

4. What is Criseyde most concerned about when she hears about Troilus' love for her?
(a) Propriety.
(b) His loyalty.
(c) Her dowry.
(d) His status.

5. What does Pandarus tell Criseyde to do when he gets there?
(a) Forget the past.
(b) Follow his instructions.
(c) Be happy.
(d) Broaden her horizons.

6. Who does Chaucer address at the beginning of Book I?
(a) The reader.
(b) His ancestors.
(c) The characters.
(d) His children.

7. How does Troilus feel about Criseyde when he first sees her?
(a) He hardly notices her.
(b) He falls in love with her instantly.
(c) He is afraid to be near a traitor.
(d) He tries to remember whether he has met her before.

8. Who is with Criseyde when Pandarus goes to see her?
(a) Troilus.
(b) Hector.
(c) Two ladies.
(d) A foreign dignitary.

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

10. What makes Troilus a braver and stronger warrior at the beginning of Book I?
(a) His hatred for the Greeks.
(b) His brother's example.
(c) His love for Criseyde.
(d) His desire to end the war.

11. What is happening at the beginning of the poem?
(a) A day of feast.
(b) A horrible famine.
(c) The Trojan War.
(d) A Wedding.

12. What does Troilus say is his friend's biggest weakness?
(a) That he is short.
(b) That he is a womanizer.
(c) That he is too judgmental.
(d) That he has no sympathy.

13. What does Pandarus say that he will do if Criseyde will not help Troilus?
(a) Kill himself.
(b) Shun her.
(c) Take away his blessing.
(d) Stop helping her father.

14. What does Chaucer say he hopes his poem provides?
(a) Warning.
(b) Contentment.
(c) Hope.
(d) Comfort.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pandarus do when he first wakes up?

2. Who does Pandarus say that Criseyde will condemn if she does not help Troilus?

3. Troilus always mocks others for which of the following?

4. Why do the townspeople want to kill Criseyde?

5. How are Troilus and Hector related?

(see the answer keys)

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