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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 leads Belphoebe back to Timias?
(a) A turtle dove.
(b) A voice in her dreams telling her where to go.
(c) A stag.
(d) A hawk.

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

3. Who is Calidore searching for?
(a) The Hairy Carl.
(b) Archimago.
(c) The Blatant Beast.
(d) Duessa.

4. What was Aemylia doing when she was captured by The Hairy Carl?
(a) Looking for berries.
(b) Meeting her lover in the woods for a tryst.
(c) Running from a group of lusty men.
(d) Following a ray of light that led her to the woods and then disappeared.

5. Who wounds Amoret in the woods?
(a) Belphoebe.
(b) The Hairy Carl.
(c) Timias.
(d) Aemylia.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Arthur finally defeat Maleger after he revives himself from death numerous times?

2. What does Maleger ride as he comes to attack the castle?

3. Why does Timias retreat to the woods as a hermit?

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

5. How does Artegall get through the mob on the beach on his way to Grantoro?

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