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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Whose barons agree to help the narrator?
(a) Mirth.
(b) Cupid.
(c) Shame.
(d) Venus.
2. What literary device is used in the phrase "in one ear and out the other," which is used in The Romance of the Rose?
(a) Irony.
(b) Epiphany.
(c) Alliteration.
(d) Cliche.
3. Who advises the narrator on the best way to enter the castle?
(a) Reason.
(b) Jealousy.
(c) Cupid.
(d) Frend.
4. Reason declares the vice of rich people to be which of the following?
(a) Shame.
(b) Jealousy.
(c) Covetousness.
(d) Misery.
5. What is Reason's view of sex?
(a) It leads to happiness and health.
(b) It is a sin.
(c) It leads to danger.
(d) It is not immoral, but frowned upon.
6. What weapon does Fals-Semblance have hidden?
(a) A sword.
(b) A mace.
(c) A cannon.
(d) A knife.
7. Which character argues with the narrator, convincing him of many points outside the castle?
(a) Sweet Thought.
(b) Vekke.
(c) Logic.
(d) Reason.
8. Who does Fals-Semblance refuse to help?
(a) The abstinent.
(b) The poor.
(c) The unfaithful.
(d) The honest.
9. Reason says that a paramour is which of the following?
(a) One who receives gifts without giving in return.
(b) One who falls in love easily.
(c) One w ho is sinful.
(d) One who gives gifts for sexual favors.
10. Genius or Kinde are references to which of the following?
(a) Love.
(b) Peace.
(c) Acceptance.
(d) Nature.
11. Reason says that a good friend will help another in what way?
(a) Openly.
(b) Financially.
(c) Discreetly.
(d) Emotionally.
12. What ability does Fals-Semblance boast?
(a) Ability to disguise himself.
(b) Ability to love others wholly.
(c) Ability to punish others.
(d) Ability to fake chastity.
13. What is Cupid's laughter when talking to Fals-Semblance interpreted as?
(a) Criticism of faith.
(b) Criticism of lust.
(c) Criticism of intelligence.
(d) Criticism of courtly love.
14. What is the narrator's view of the arguments that Reason makes?
(a) Reason does not make any sense.
(b) Reason is only trying to hurt him.
(c) Reason is rambling.
(d) Reason is jealous of him.
15. The narrator's argument with Reason helps shift the story from allegory to what type of story?
(a) Fantasy.
(b) Romance.
(c) Narrative.
(d) Frame story.
Short Answer Questions
1. Reason encourages the narrator to be which of the following?
2. Who is Fals-Semblance's lover?
3. What does Reason say he will keep the narrator safe from?
4. Who sets the castle on fire?
5. What does Reason compare good fortune to?
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