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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two, How Love May Be Retained, Chapters 1-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author encouraged Walter to find a woman who would love him regardless of what?
(a) His inability to return love.
(b) His faith in God.
(c) His money.
(d) His nobility.

2. What might a middle class woman have said to a nobleman about his social ranking if he had pursued her romantically?
(a) That he would lose social ranking entirely.
(b) That he would greatly improve his social standing.
(c) That he might belittle his nobility.
(d) That he might slightly improve his social ranking.

3. According to the author, about what do people in love think continually?
(a) Lustful thoughts.
(b) Each other.
(c) Only happy things because love has colored their vision.
(d) Fearful thoughts of rejection.

4. What is it that the author told Walter is hard to love?
(a) Things that rob you of your spirit.
(b) Things that will not love you back.
(c) Things too easy to attain.
(d) Things that are counterfeit.

5. Why did the woman of higher nobility reprove the nobleman who was a member of the clergy?
(a) She would never feel worthy of his love.
(b) He should be satisfied with things of God.
(c) He should be shamed for pursuing her.
(d) She would be a mockery if she entered into a relationship with him.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the man of higher nobility spoke to a woman of higher nobility, what concerns about the nature of love did the woman express?

2. According to the author, upon what do lovers focus their attention?

3. According to the author, what can money not buy?

4. If a nobleman effectively offered the correct praise to a noblewoman, what might she have permitted him to do daily?

5. In the first dialogue, how did the conversation between the middle class man and the middle class woman begin?

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