A) Jean de Meun B) Princess Margaret of Burgundy C) Matheolus D) Christine de Pizan
A) 1450 B) 1305 C) 1500 D) 1405
A) Vernacular French B) English C) Italian D) Latin
A) Celtic-style B) Greek-style C) Latin-style D) Germanic-style
A) Ditie de Jehanne D'Arc B) The Book of the City of Ladies C) Matheolus's Lamentations D) The Treasure of the City of Ladies
A) By writing a military treatise B) By creating an allegorical city of ladies C) By translating Latin plays D) By ignoring all male writers
A) By proving women invented writing B) By claiming women ruled ancient empires alone C) By arguing that women are physically stronger than men D) By collecting a wide array of famous women throughout history
A) Guards protecting the city gates B) Slaves performing manual labor C) Architects designing the layout D) Building blocks for the walls, houses, and her thesis
A) The abolition of marriage B) Education for women C) Universal male suffrage D) Monastic life for all citizens
A) Ditie de Jehanne D'Arc B) The Book of Matheolus C) The Roman de la Rose D) The Book of the Three Virtues
A) Princess Margaret of Burgundy B) Matheolus C) Jean de Meun D) Joan of Arc
A) A book of poetry B) A fictional romance C) A historical biography D) A manual of education
A) She will never speak to him B) She will travel the world independently C) She will be cheerful to him all the time D) She will manage all the finances alone
A) The Book of the City of Ladies B) Matheolus's Lamentations C) Ditie de Jehanne D'Arc D) The Treasure of the City of Ladies
A) A prose novel B) A poem C) A religious play D) An educational manual
A) Twelfth century B) Fifteenth century C) Thirteenth century D) Fourteenth century
A) That marriage is unnecessary B) That women make men's lives miserable C) That women should rule households D) That marriage brings eternal joy
A) Indifferent and amused B) Inspired and empowered C) Upset and ashamed to be a woman D) Angry and ready to fight men
A) The three Virtues B) Her parents C) Jean de Meun and Matheolus D) Three famous queens
A) What her role will be in helping her build the City of Ladies B) How to escape from society C) How to write a poem about Joan of Arc D) Where to find hidden treasure
A) Lady Reason B) Lady Wisdom C) Lady Justice D) Lady Mercy
A) The external walls of the city B) The interior library C) The roof of the palace D) The grand gates
A) Why some men slander women B) How to manage household finances C) How to write vernacular prose D) Why books are written in Latin
A) The spade of her intelligence B) A golden shovel C) An iron pickaxe D) A wooden stick
A) That women must truly be bad B) That women were superior to men C) That women were unfairly targeted D) That women should rule nations
A) Because so many learned men wrote them B) Because she wanted to marry Matheolus C) Because she hated her own gender D) Because her teachers forced her to read them
A) Magic B) Reason C) Violence D) Wealth
A) Her inability to write in Latin B) Her fear of physical labor C) Her own self-consciousness and negative thoughts of past writers D) Her desire to marry
A) Matheolus B) Her readers C) Princess Margaret D) Jean de Meun
A) That books are always truthful B) That marriage is obsolete C) That women are not evil or useless creatures D) That women should govern kingdoms
A) Part IV B) Part I C) Part III D) Part II
A) Great physical strength B) Chastity C) The gift of prophecy D) Devotion to their families and others
A) Knighthood B) Marriage C) Monasticism D) Education
A) 37 B) 50 C) 124 D) 92
A) Lady Justice B) The Virgin Mary C) Christine D) A queen
A) Rhea Ilia B) Lady Justice C) The Virgin Mary D) Ghismonda
A) 12 B) 92 C) 37 D) 129
A) Giovanni Boccaccio B) Jean de Vignay C) Vincent of Beauvais D) Margaret King
A) Speculum Maius B) Des Cleres et Nobles Femmes C) De mulieribus claris D) Miroir historial
A) Speculum Maius B) De mulieribus claris C) Des Cleres et Nobles Femmes D) Decameron
A) Only in political matters B) Yes C) Only in religious matters D) No
A) Misogynist B) Neutral C) Feminist D) Progressive
A) Being praised for martyrdom B) Suffering terrible punishments C) Becoming great scholars D) Ruling as queens
A) 1300 B) 1400 C) 1333 D) 1240
A) Wisdom B) Justice C) Rectitude D) Reason |