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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 5, Canto 12 | Book 6, Canto 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maleffort do to knights and ladies that he captures?
(a) Gouges out their eyes.
(b) Shaves and shears them.
(c) Curses them with impotence and infertility.
(d) Mocks them until they lose all confidence.

2. What protects Guyon and the Palmer from the horde of beasts that guard Acrasia's abode?
(a) Arthur.
(b) The Palmer's staff.
(c) Fervent prayers.
(d) Guyon's sword.

3. How is Acrasia captured?
(a) Arthur casts a spell over everyone in her household.
(b) Guyon and the Palmer set her horde of beasts on her.
(c) Guyon and the Palmer throw a net over her while she is in bed with her lover.
(d) Fearing for his own life, her lover helps Guyon and the Palmer to tie her up while she is sleeping.

4. What does Maleger ride as he comes to attack the castle?
(a) A great stallion.
(b) A donkey.
(c) A tiger.
(d) A lion.

5. How does Arthur finally defeat Maleger after he revives himself from death numerous times?
(a) He hold him in the air as he dies so that the earth from which he was made will not restore him.
(b) He chops off his head and then burns it so that his degenerative powers can't take hold.
(c) He tells his army that he is planning to kill them and they help to kill him.
(d) He uses a spell he found in a book that makes him a mere mortal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Arthur finds a book in the castle that is of great interest to him. What is it about?

2. Who wounds Amoret in the woods?

3. Who teaches Briana and Crudor the ways of faithfulness?

4. What leads Belphoebe back to Timias?

5. Who is Calidore searching for?

(see the answer key)

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