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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What promise did Pandarus make Troilus?
(a) That he would keep the love between him (Troilus) and Criseyde love a secret.
(b) That he would help him get his love.
(c) That he would be gentle and discreet.
(d) All of the answer choices are correct.

2. Who does Pandarus say that Criseyde will condemn if she does not help Troilus?
(a) Pandarus.
(b) Troilus.
(c) All of the answer choices are correct.
(d) Herself.

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

4. What does Cupid do when he gets mad at Troilus?
(a) He confuses his sense.
(b) He forbids Fortune from visiting him.
(c) He condemns his house.
(d) He shoots an arrow at him.

5. Troilus always tries to set an example for which of the following?
(a) The ladies.
(b) Younger knights.
(c) The enemy.
(d) His siblings.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pandarus say will help him help Troilus?

2. What does Pandarus say makes women lonely in old age?

3. During which season do the people honor their patron God?

4. In Book I, what kind of story does Chaucer say is in this poem?

5. Where was Hector wounded?

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