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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. Who is the first person to ever defeat Guyon in a fight?
(a) Arthur.
(b) Britomart.
(c) Una.
(d) The Red Cross Knight.

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

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) He is to defeat the evil witch Acrasia.
(d) To avenge the death of his parents.

5. When Una recognizes The Red Cross Knight's weaknesses, what does she do to help him strengthen them?
(a) She asks Arthur to train him in the proper ways of being a Knight.
(b) She takes him to the House of Holiness.
(c) She builds up his confidence by praising all of his good qualities for over five hours.
(d) She prays with him for the strength he needs to overcome them three times a day.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lucifera welcome Duessa and The Red Cross Knight as they approach The House of Pride?

2. What is The Red Cross Knight shown when his destiny is revealed to him?

3. How does the Red Cross Knight finally defeat the dreaded dragon?

4. Why is Belphoebe in the woods instead of at court?

5. What stops Guyon from killing The Red Cross Knight?

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