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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Canto 7 | Book 3, Canto 8 | Book 3, Canto 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the destiny for one of Britomart's future daughters, as revealed to her by Merlin?
(a) A future virgin queen.
(b) A foolish princess who will destroy the kingdom through her carelessness.
(c) Another great female knight.
(d) An evil enchantress.

2. What gives The Red Cross Knight the courage he needs to slay Error when he is almost defeated?
(a) He calls upon God to give him strength.
(b) He hears Una call to him to have faith.
(c) Error's children help him destroy her.
(d) He remembers the words of Gloriana the Faerie Queene and they give him the courage he needs.

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

4. Who is the first person to ever defeat Guyon in a fight?
(a) Britomart.
(b) Arthur.
(c) Una.
(d) The Red Cross Knight.

5. Who took Belphoebe from her sleeping mother's side and raised her?
(a) Psyche.
(b) The Goddess Diana.
(c) The Goddess Venus.
(d) Cupid.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does The Red Cross Knight abandon Una?

2. When Una recognizes The Red Cross Knight's weaknesses, what does she do to help him strengthen them?

3. How is The Red Cross Knight finally shown Duessa's true nature?

4. What does the witch do to calm his son down after Florimell runs away?

5. Who does Una come across in her distress that gives her hope?

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