How would you describe the portrayal of women in this story? In what ways are they powerful? In what ways are they victims? Use specific examples from the text to illustrate your response. 

Celestina is the title character. Would you describe her as the protagonist? Why or why not? Who do you think is the antagonist?

What do you think Celestina is saying about the nature of love? If the story is a lesson, what do you think you as the reader are meant to do with this lesson?