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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. St. George is said to have slain what?
(a) A sea monster.
(b) A minotaur.
(c) A dragon.
(d) A demon.
2. Montaigne's general attitude towards women was what?
(a) Tolerance.
(b) Dislike.
(c) Respect.
(d) Ignorance.
3. The baths that Montaigne discusses are notable for being what?
(a) Public.
(b) Sulfurous.
(c) Heated.
(d) Rejuvinative.
4. What is Montaigne's opinion of his own performance as a husband compared to his expectations?
(a) He surpassed his expectations.
(b) He failed to meet his expectations.
(c) His performance was totally different from his expectations.
(d) He just barely met his expectations.
5. Guiseppe was skilled in what area?
(a) Naval matters.
(b) Engineering.
(c) Army logistics.
(d) Siege warfare.
6. Montaigne is particularly interested in what quality of the waters of different regions?
(a) Hardness.
(b) Flavor.
(c) Clarity.
(d) Color.
7. What nation does Montaigne head for in Travel Journal: Chapter 13?
(a) Spain.
(b) The Netherlands.
(c) Italy.
(d) Germany.
8. Montaigne warns against the dangers of a relationship between what types of people?
(a) Two men.
(b) Two women.
(c) A woman and a boy.
(d) A man and a boy.
9. What famous work by St. Thomas Aquinas significantly affects Montaigne?
(a) Magna Boerelia.
(b) Sidereus Nuncius.
(c) Invictus Spiritus.
(d) Summa Theologica.
10. Which historian does Montaigne discuss as having written one of the first official histories of Rome?
(a) Pliny.
(b) Livy.
(c) Livicitus.
(d) Cato.
11. What types of things does Montaigne believe cannot be repented for?
(a) Intentional murders.
(b) Things outside of one's control.
(c) Blasphemies.
(d) Violent crimes.
12. In what month did the first part of Montaigne's journey start?
(a) July.
(b) September.
(c) January.
(d) April.
13. Montaigne treated women without what?
(a) Disrespect.
(b) Understanding.
(c) Empathy.
(d) Tolerance.
14. Montaigne's writing does not appear to be what?
(a) Approachable.
(b) Respectful.
(c) Conventional.
(d) Condescending.
15. Montaigne's secretary favorably compares their lodgings in Rome to what location?
(a) The Rose.
(b) The Saucer.
(c) The Gilded Lilly.
(d) The Gold Vase.
Short Answer Questions
1. What important female leader was a native of Montaigne's nation?
2. What female features significantly in Montaigne's faith?
3. What was the name of the notorious criminal that Montaigne witnessed being release?
4. Which language, besides Latin, did Montaigne hear the mass given in during the holiday mass he observed at Saint Peter's?
5. Montaigne says that women know more than men about what?
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