In The Book of the Courtier, Castiglione advised all of the following except that
A) women should organize a court's discussions.
B) grace was inborn in every nobleman and needed to be drawn out.
C) martial and religious values were no longer fashionable.
D) true gentlemen should have an unstudied naturalness.
E) under no circumstances should a woman dominate a debate.
Ans: C
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