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Lord Walter of Saluzzo

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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?

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?

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?

Because he believed children don't always inherit their parents' qualities. Signup and view all the answers

What role did Walter delegate to others, causing concern among his people?

Managing his land Signup and view all the answers

How did Walter's people try to convince him to marry?

By emphasizing the uncertainty of life and the need for an heir. Signup and view all the answers

What was the true beauty of Griselda according to the text?

Her hard work and lack of complaints Signup and view all the answers

Why were people in the village confused about the upcoming wedding?

They didn't know who Walter was going to marry. Signup and view all the answers

Why did Walter ask Janicula for permission to marry Griselda?

To show respect towards Griselda's family Signup and view all the answers

What did Griselda promise Walter when he asked her to marry him?

To never disobey him in act or thought Signup and view all the answers

How did the people react to Griselda after she became the Marquis' wife?

They forgot she was the daughter of Janicula and loved her Signup and view all the answers

Why did Walter take Griselda out to meet his people before announcing their engagement?

To seek their approval and honor for Griselda Signup and view all the answers