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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Stories Sixteen through Twenty.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells the story about Bonnivet?
(a) Parlamente.
(b) Longarine.
(c) Simontaut.
(d) Geburon.

2. What is the downfall of the man in Simontaut's first story?
(a) His money.
(b) His lust.
(c) His children.
(d) His wife.

3. For what trait is Bonnivet praised?
(a) Strength.
(b) Virtue.
(c) Persistance.
(d) Fashion.

4. Who convinces the group to go to Sarrance at the beginning of the book?
(a) Geburon.
(b) A monk.
(c) A messenger.
(d) Oiselle.

5. What word does Dagoucin use to describe the man in his first story?
(a) Wealthy.
(b) Learned.
(c) Virtuous.
(d) Vigorous.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Longarine's husband die?

2. What does Wilhelm accept money to do?

3. Why does the poor man in Story Fifteen get married?

4. What does Paulina do when she cannot be with her suitor?

5. Why does the abbot at Sarrance allow the group to stay there?

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