In his Book of the Courtier, Baldassare Castiglione asserted that the courtier’s lady must

a) strive to use her breeding and education to further the perfection of the home.
b) pretend to know that which she does not know.
c) be bold and frank in her speech.
d) be seen, but not heard.

Answer: a

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