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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lines 5877-6016.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Reason declares the vice of rich people to be which of the following?
(a) Misery.
(b) Shame.
(c) Covetousness.
(d) Jealousy.

2. What is the narrator's view of the arguments that Reason makes?
(a) Reason is rambling.
(b) Reason does not make any sense.
(c) Reason is jealous of him.
(d) Reason is only trying to hurt him.

3. What does Cupid vow to do?
(a) Help the narrator find Bialacoil.
(b) Take the castle.
(c) Pick the rose for the narrator.
(d) Help the narrator fall in love with somebody who will love him.

4. Who is Reason's daughter?
(a) Pain.
(b) Cupid.
(c) Trespass.
(d) Shame.

5. The new style that takes over The Romance of the Rose focuses on what kind of traits?
(a) Romantic.
(b) Physiological.
(c) Philosophical.
(d) Natural.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who keeps the castle gate?

2. Who descends from the tower to talk to the narrator?

3. What does Venus represent?

4. What literary device is used in the phrase "in one ear and out the other," which is used in The Romance of the Rose?

5. Who forbids all the visitors from the rose garden?

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