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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Canto 1 | Book 3, Canto 2 | Book 3, Canto 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Guyon collapse after being returned to the surface?
(a) He collapses out of relief for his life being spared.
(b) He feels ashamed for his behavior with Mammon, and collapses in despair and shame.
(c) He has had three days and nights with no food or sleep.
(d) He sees a dragon and faints out of fear.

2. What causes Una to run away alone once again?
(a) She sees Sansloy and fears that he may attempt to ravish her again.
(b) Her new protector Satyrane is fighting a long and arduous battle with Sansloy.
(c) Archimago leads her away while disguised as another of the gentle forest people.
(d) She hears that The Red Cross Knight is near and runs to find him.

3. Why does Alma, the virgin ruler of the castle, welcome Arthur and Guyon so warmly?
(a) She knows that they took part in defeating Pyrochles and Cymochles.
(b) They disbanded the group of ruffians who were attacking the castle.
(c) She is a servant of Acrasia and wants to poison them at banquet.
(d) She is Archimago in disguise.

4. Why does Mammon return Guyon to the surface?
(a) Mammon grows to like Guyon too much to tempt him and enslave him.
(b) Guyon offended him.
(c) Guyon was disrespectful to Mammon's daughter.
(d) Guyon did not submit to any of the temptations offered him.

5. Who protects Guyon from his enemies while he is unconscious?
(a) An Angel and the Palmer.
(b) The Red Cross Knight.
(c) Phaedra.
(d) Mammon.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lucifera welcome Duessa and The Red Cross Knight as they approach The House of Pride?

2. Why does Guyon fight The Red Cross Knight?

3. Why does Sansjoy challenge The Red Cross Knight to a duel?

4. Why is Belphoebe in the woods instead of at court?

5. Who is the messenger who delivers the engagement-breaking news?

(see the answer key)

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