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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pandarus do when he first wakes up?
(a) He reads a psalm.
(b) All of the answer choices are correct.
(c) He meditates.
(d) He checks the horoscope.

2. Who does Pandarus visit after waking up?
(a) Criseyde.
(b) Hector.
(c) Calkas.
(d) Troilus.

3. Who does Chaucer say should always remember this story?
(a) Anyone who has been in love.
(b) Anyone who has been in pain.
(c) Anyone who has been lonely.
(d) Anyone who has gone to war.

4. What does the narrator say helps Criseyde outshine all the other women?
(a) Her beauty.
(b) All of the answer choices are correct.
(c) Her grace.
(d) Her noble stature.

5. What does Troilus do to leave the festival early?
(a) He pretends he has important work to do.
(b) He pretends to be sick.
(c) He pays a fee.
(d) He reads a poem.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cupid do when he gets mad at Troilus?

2. How does Pandarus say that Criseyde can help Troilus?

3. What color does Criseyde always wear?

4. Why does Criseyde not have anyone to protect her?

5. Troilus always mocks others for which of the following?

(see the answer key)

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