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

2. How is Acrasia captured?
(a) Fearing for his own life, her lover helps Guyon and the Palmer to tie her up while she is sleeping.
(b) Guyon and the Palmer set her horde of beasts on her.
(c) Arthur casts a spell over everyone in her household.
(d) Guyon and the Palmer throw a net over her while she is in bed with her lover.

3. How does Artegall get through the mob on the beach on his way to Grantoro?
(a) They are in a state of chaos and turn on each other.
(b) Talus slays them for Artegall.
(c) Artegall fights them all.
(d) Grantoro kills them.

4. What does Artegall demand if he wins the battle with Grantoro?
(a) That Eirena be placed back on her throne.
(b) Eirena's hand in marriage.
(c) A chest full of riches.
(d) Safe passage back to Britomart's kingdom.

5. What surprise is revealed to Poeana?
(a) She has had two lovers who look alike.
(b) Her father forced her lover to be with her.
(c) She has magical powers.
(d) She is secretly being held hostage by her father.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What protects Guyon and the Palmer from the horde of beasts that guard Acrasia's abode?

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

5. What leads Belphoebe back to Timias?

(see the answer key)

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