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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Monna Lisetta's character like?
(a) she is very belligerent.
(b) she in very humble.
(c) she is very vain.
(d) she is very intelligent.

2. Who determines who will tell the stories on each successive night?
(a) the group by popular vote.
(b) the person chosen as queen or king for the next night.
(c) the last person to tell a stroy the night before.
(d) the oldest of the 7 women and 3 men.

3. What do the brothers do to Isabetta's lover?
(a) they have his put into prison.
(b) they have him taken out of the city and killed.
(c) they have him tarred and feathered.
(d) they have him transferred to Paris.

4. What causes Brother Onion's servant to leave his post?
(a) the smell of cooking meat.
(b) a parade in the street.
(c) a game of dice.
(d) a pretty maid.

5. Why does Constanzo leave the battle and return to the duke's house?
(a) he becomes deathly ill.
(b) he changes his mind about fighting.
(c) he has fallen in love with Alatiel.
(d) he comes to protect the women and children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What tragedy befalls Alatiel?

2. Who does Pietro take up with after he loses all his money and clothes?

3. Where do Constanza and Alatiel go after they leave Athens?

4. How does Monna Lisetta respond to the idea that the Angel Gabriel wants her?

5. Who is Alatiel's next lover after Constanzo?

(see the answer key)

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