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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 6, Canto 2 | Book 6, Canto 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Artegall's argument for the Giant trying to fairly distribute landmarks and wealth?
(a) No one person can do it all alone.
(b) The giant would try to give more to himself and his kin.
(c) It would disrupt God's natrual balance.
(d) The beauty of the earth would be destroyed in the configuration.

2. What was Artegall given to help him rescue Eirena?
(a) A magical sword.
(b) A Shield of Wonder.
(c) A Pendant of Protection.
(d) Knowledge and Wisdom.

3. Why did Phedon kill his best friend and his betrothed?
(a) His best friend had killed his brother in a duel that his fiancee arranged.
(b) Claribel and Philemon tried to kill him.
(c) He killed them by mistake thinking they were his enemies.
(d) Philemon tricked Phedon into thinking that Claribell had been unfaithful.

4. Why did Britomart become a knight?
(a) Her father wanted her to be a boy, so raised her as one.
(b) She was forced to learn to fight because of the lack of able-bodied men in her kingdom.
(c) Her mother had seen a vision of her child bearing a spear and Britomart was her only child, so she had to fulfill it.
(d) She preferred learnign to fight to the softer ways of women.

5. Whose castle is Florimell being held captive in?
(a) Archimago.
(b) Arthur.
(c) Orgoglio.
(d) Proteus.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Orgoglio finally defeated?

2. How does Pollente try to trick Artegall?

3. Who ended the battle between Triamond and Campbell with her pleading?

4. What makes Geryoneo run away from Belge's castle?

5. Why does Alma, the virgin ruler of the castle, welcome Arthur and Guyon so warmly?

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