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Form A

58. What did the woman ask of the knight in return for saving his life?

a. She asked him to marry her.

b. She asked him to give her a purse filled with gold.

c. She asked him to return in one year to help her harvest her crops.

d. She asked him to sacrifice his life in order that she could become young again.

59. The knight kept his word and married her, but he was miserable. What options did the old woman give him?

a. She would release him in one year if he would devote that year to loving her.

b. He could be unfaithful to her, but he would never be happy.

c. He could have her old and faithful or young and perhaps not so faithful.

d. He could leave her, but never marry again.

60. What did the knight choose?

a. He chose to love her.

b. He left the decision up to her.

c. He decided to be unfaithful.

d. He refused to choose.

61. Why did the old woman promise him both beauty and fidelity?

a. By giving her the choice, he allowed her mastery over him.

b. She knew he as really trying, and she cared for him.

c. She knew she would be dead within a few years, and decided that they should both be

happy during that time.

d. She felt sorry for him.

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