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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 Section 2 (page 20 to 38).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the important event that occurs in the springtime for Gerutha.
(a) She goes to visit her mother.
(b) She becomes queen.
(c) She finds out she is pregnant.
(d) She throws an extravagent brithday party.

2. What characteristic about Horwendil is enticing to Gerutha?
(a) He is romantic and desires her attention.
(b) He is athletic and strong.
(c) He constantly dismisses her attempts to rouse him.
(d) He writes poetry and is very intelligent.

3. What does the situation with the songbirds reveal about Horwendil's personality?
(a) That he is kind and generous.
(b) That he is forceful and selfish.
(c) That he is passive and kind.
(d) That he is sweet and romantic.

4. Why don't Gerutha and Horwendil have more children?
(a) They try, but Gerutha is unable to get pregnant.
(b) They can't afford to have more children.
(c) Gerutha does not want more children.
(d) Horwendil does not want more children.

5. What is made clear about Gerutha's opinion of Horwendil?
(a) That she thinks he will be a good husband.
(b) That she thinks he is ugly and undesirable.
(c) That she thinks he is selfish brute.
(d) The she thinks he has the ability to be romantic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which statement best describes Gerutha's attitude about marrying Horwendil?

2. Which statement best describes Gerutha's response to the songbirds?

3. Why does Gerutha use the phrase ". . . no woman wants to be a mere piece of furniture, to be bartered for and then sat upon?"

4. Who is Ona related to?

5. Who is Sandro?

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