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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Canto 1 | Book 3, Canto 2 | Book 3, Canto 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Dwarf find in the basement of The House of Pride?
(a) Una trapped in a dungeon.
(b) The bodies of those who would not leave because they had been overcome with pride.
(c) Mountains of gold and precious stones.
(d) An armory full of weapons of war and destruction.

2. How does Una escape from the lusty Sansloy?
(a) Archimago orders him to stop.
(b) The gentle forest folk hear her cries and come to her aid.
(c) He sees The Red Cross Knight coming, and runs away in fear.
(d) Una finds his sword and injures him.

3. Why does Guyon collapse after being returned to the surface?
(a) He collapses out of relief for his life being spared.
(b) He has had three days and nights with no food or sleep.
(c) He feels ashamed for his behavior with Mammon, and collapses in despair and shame.
(d) He sees a dragon and faints out of fear.

4. What is Guyon's mission?
(a) To find the House of Holiness and cure his weaknesses.
(b) To gather an army to help fight in the ranks of the Faerie Queene's army.
(c) To avenge the death of his parents.
(d) He is to defeat the evil witch Acrasia.

5. Why does Alma, the virgin ruler of the castle, welcome Arthur and Guyon so warmly?
(a) They disbanded the group of ruffians who were attacking the castle.
(b) She is Archimago in disguise.
(c) She is a servant of Acrasia and wants to poison them at banquet.
(d) She knows that they took part in defeating Pyrochles and Cymochles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Britomart see in the magic mirror that Merlin showed her?

2. Who is the first person to ever defeat Guyon in a fight?

3. What is significant about the three upper rooms of the castle?

4. What is Britomart's quest?

5. What is the destiny for one of Britomart's future daughters, as revealed to her by Merlin?

(see the answer key)

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