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The Book of the City of Ladies by Christine De Pizan - Quiz
  • 1. Who is the author of 'The Book of the City of Ladies'?
A) Margaret Cavendish
B) Christine De Pizan
C) Simone de Beauvoir
D) Mary Wollstonecraft
  • 2. What genre does 'The Book of the City of Ladies' belong to?
A) Poetry
B) Biography
C) Historical Fiction
D) Literary Allegory
  • 3. What does Christine De Pizan aim to create in the book?
A) A history of France
B) A book of poems
C) A city for women
D) A map of Europe
  • 4. How does Christine describe women in her book?
A) As historical figures only
B) As strong and capable
C) As solely nurturing and passive
D) As weak and dependent
  • 5. In what year was 'The Book of the City of Ladies' published?
A) 1500
B) 1405
C) 1450
D) 1350
  • 6. How many women does Christine De Pizan call upon to build the city?
A) Five
B) Ten
C) Three
D) Seven
  • 7. Who are the three allegorical figures that assist Christine?
A) Beauty, Love, Courage
B) Wisdom, Knowledge, Truth
C) Reason, Rectitude, Justice
D) Faith, Hope, Charity
  • 8. What type of narrative style is used in 'The Book of the City of Ladies'?
A) Third-person omniscient
B) Second-person narrative
C) Epistolary style
D) First-person narrative
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