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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After mystically healing Soliman's wounds, where does Ismen take him?
(a) To the Muslim camp.
(b) To Jerusalem.
(c) To the Christian camp.
(d) Home.

2. Does Clorinda tell the slave he can change her faith now?
(a) Maybe.
(b) Yes.
(c) At first.
(d) No.

3. When they return to the camp, where do they find Godfrey?
(a) Praying in the chapel.
(b) At the bedside of the wounded Raymond.
(c) Asleep.
(d) In the midst of a battle.

4. The poet gives a brief history of what empire?
(a) The British empire.
(b) The Roman empire.
(c) The Persian empire.
(d) The Egyptian empire.

5. As the Crusaders grieve even more, one of them (Argillan) becomes angry and demands what?
(a) They forgive the Muslims.
(b) Godfrey end the war.
(c) Godfrey take immediate and violent revenge.
(d) They avoid the Muslims.

6. What is Ismen trying to prevent?
(a) Godfrey and his force catching him.
(b) Godfrey and his force using the land for farming.
(c) Godfrey and his forces from using the trees to build a new siege tower.
(d) Godfrey and his force from contacting God.

7. When are the Crusaders repeatedly turned back by the apparent presence of evil spirits?
(a) They try to use the trees to build a new siege tower.
(b) They try to plant crops.
(c) They try to talk to God.
(d) They try to catch Ismen.

8. While the tower is being constructed, a dove chased by a falcon falls into Godfrey's lap. What does he discover?
(a) It is injured.
(b) It is carrying a message from Caliph to him.
(c) It is carrying a message from the Caliph to Aladine.
(d) It is carrying message from Aladine to him.

9. The following morning, to where are Guelpho and Ubaldo led?
(a) The magical mountains.
(b) The magical field.
(c) The magical boat.
(d) The magical forest.

10. Where does this person deposit the two Crusaders?
(a) On the edge of the field.
(b) On the shores of Armida's country.
(c) On the other side of the forest.
(d) On the other side of the mountain range.

11. The following morning, what warns the Crusaders that battle is imminent?
(a) An Egyptian messenger.
(b) A dove with a message for Godfrey.
(c) A message from God.
(d) A giant cloud of dust raised by the advancing Egyptian army.

12. What does Tancred encounter?
(a) The spirits of dead warriors.
(b) Trees that speak to him and claim to be the imprisoned spirits of those Christians killed in battle.
(c) The spirits of his parents.
(d) The spirit of both of his loves.

13. It is claimed that if Tancred chops down the trees, what will happen?
(a) His parents will be reborn.
(b) The women he loves will leave him.
(c) They will suffer and die all over again.
(d) The dead warriors will attack him.

14. What had happened to Tancred and a group of the warriors who followed Armida?
(a) They had been converted to Islam.
(b) They had been rejected and sent home.
(c) They had been transformed into animals.
(d) They had been massacred.

15. Why does Godfrey order a siege to begin the following day?
(a) He is tired of waiting.
(b) He realizes there is no time to delay.
(c) He does not know what else to do.
(d) He wants to fight.

Short Answer Questions

1. Godfrey enters the battle and kills how many pagans?

2. When the "pagans" behind Jerusalem's walls shout taunts and abuse, what do the Crusaders do?

3. Under cover of night, Clorinda and Argantes make their way across the battlefield and into the Crusaders' camp, where they throw what _________.

4. That night, as the rain falls, Godfrey is visited by whom?

5. Who is the first to draw blood?

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