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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letter 3, Abelard to Heloise.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what does Abelard ask Heloise to pray?
(a) Death.
(b) Forgiveness.
(c) Revenge.
(d) Justice.

2. What does Abelard say Heloise should focus on entirely?
(a) The arrogance of their actions.
(b) The salvation of his soul.
(c) Making things right with her father.
(d) The salvation of her soul.

3. What does Heloise remind Abelard of?
(a) How she resisted his advances.
(b) How he resisted her requests to marry.
(c) How he was brave in the face of her father's disapproval.
(d) How she resisted his requests to marry.

4. Where does Abelard ask Heloise to take his body if he dies?
(a) Paraclete.
(b) Paris.
(c) St. Denis.
(d) Argenteuil.

5. Where did Abelard study?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Paris.
(c) Nantes.
(d) Zurich.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Abelard say he wants as an outcome of others' prayers?

2. What did William of Champeaux do at the beginning of Abelard's career?

3. What else does Abelard ask Heloise to do pray for?

4. Where does Heloise say her happiness will come from now?

5. What does Heloise tell Abelard she will do for him?

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