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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Friar in Story Forty-four say the church was built on?
(a) The Lord's work.
(b) Men's pride.
(c) Women's foolishness.
(d) Historical Anomalies.

2. Why does the President in Story Thirty-six ignore his wife's affair?
(a) To cover up his own affair.
(b) To preserve his reputation.
(c) To anger his wife.
(d) To avoid a fight.

3. What do the men dress up in to embarrass the Countess?
(a) Sheets.
(b) Chains.
(c) Women's clothes.
(d) Monk's garb.

4. Why does Jean Pierre isolate himself?
(a) He becomes ill.
(b) His wife dies.
(c) His wife cheats on him.
(d) The woman he loves refuses him.

5. What rescues the woman abandoned in Story Sixty-seven?
(a) Nobody.
(b) A knight.
(c) A ship.
(d) A caravan.

6. With whom does the preoccupied man's wife have an affair?
(a) A priest.
(b) A canon.
(c) A duke.
(d) A governor.

7. How long does the preoccupied man's wife live with her lover?
(a) 5 weeks.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 15 months.

8. Why does the Duke in Story Fifty-one put a young girl to death?
(a) She wooed his son.
(b) She cheated on her husband.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) She stole from his coffers.

9. Why does the married friend in Story Forty-seven tell his wife to stop talking to his friend?
(a) He is tired of his company.
(b) He is angry at his friend.
(c) He is suspicious of an affair.
(d) He is jealous of his wealth.

10. Where is a couple abandoned in Story Sixty-seven?
(a) A castle.
(b) A beach.
(c) A forrest.
(d) An island.

11. Who gets the nun pregnant?
(a) A bishop.
(b) A monk.
(c) A priest.
(d) A Cardinal.

12. Why does the man in Story Sixty-four isolate himself?
(a) He is rejected by a woman.
(b) He catches a venereal disease.
(c) He is threatened by his lover's husband.
(d) His mother gets very ill.

13. Where does the husband in Story Fifty-five want the proceeds of his horse to go?
(a) Charity.
(b) His lover.
(c) His son's inheritance.
(d) His daughter's dowry.

14. What does the Friar in Story Forty-eight trick a new bride into doing?
(a) Sleeping with him.
(b) Leaving her new husband.
(c) Paying a large tribute.
(d) Getting a divorce.

15. What does the President's wife eat before she dies?
(a) Quiche.
(b) A salad.
(c) Some bread.
(d) Soup.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the woman think when the soldier wakes up in Story Sixty-five?

2. Who built Rolandine's castle?

3. What is placed on the soldier's forehead in Story Sixty-five?

4. Whom is the husband kissing in Story Fifty-four?

5. Where does the preoccupied man's wife meet her lover?

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