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What was the main concern of Walter's people when they requested him to marry?
What was the main concern of Walter's people when they requested him to marry?
- They wanted to find a suitable wife for Walter.
- They were worried about Walter's inheritance.
- They were concerned about Walter's happiness.
- They feared the future of the country without an heir. (correct)
Why did Walter's people offer to find him a wife from the greatest family in the land?
Why did Walter's people offer to find him a wife from the greatest family in the land?
- To ensure that Walter marries out of honor, not duty. (correct)
- To make sure the wife is of high social status.
- To influence Walter's decision on marriage.
- To guarantee a noble child from the union.
What was Walter's condition when he agreed to marry?
What was Walter's condition when he agreed to marry?
- That his wife must come from a noble family.
- That his people must honor his wife highly.
- That his wife must be chosen by his parents.
- That he should have a say in choosing his own wife. (correct)
Why did Walter insist on choosing his own wife?
Why did Walter insist on choosing his own wife?
What role did Walter delegate to others, causing concern among his people?
What role did Walter delegate to others, causing concern among his people?
How did Walter's people try to convince him to marry?
How did Walter's people try to convince him to marry?
What was the true beauty of Griselda according to the text?
What was the true beauty of Griselda according to the text?
Why were people in the village confused about the upcoming wedding?
Why were people in the village confused about the upcoming wedding?
Why did Walter ask Janicula for permission to marry Griselda?
Why did Walter ask Janicula for permission to marry Griselda?
What did Griselda promise Walter when he asked her to marry him?
What did Griselda promise Walter when he asked her to marry him?
How did the people react to Griselda after she became the Marquis' wife?
How did the people react to Griselda after she became the Marquis' wife?
Why did Walter take Griselda out to meet his people before announcing their engagement?
Why did Walter take Griselda out to meet his people before announcing their engagement?