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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 6, Canto 4 | Book 6, Canto 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Geryoneo doing that has caused Belge to come to Mercilla for aid?
(a) Feeding her sons to a monster.
(b) Killing and torturing women in the area.
(c) Eating all of her harvest foods.
(d) Beating her relentlessly.

3. Why does Mammon return Guyon to the surface?
(a) Mammon grows to like Guyon too much to tempt him and enslave him.
(b) Guyon offended him.
(c) Guyon did not submit to any of the temptations offered him.
(d) Guyon was disrespectful to Mammon's daughter.

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

5. What does Calepine find while wandering the woods?
(a) The beast that injured Serena.
(b) A Wood Nymph who tries to seduce him.
(c) Turpine ravishing a maiden.
(d) A bear eating a baby.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sansjoy recover after he loses his duel with the Red Cross Knight?

2. Who does Britomart defeat without recognizing?

3. What two things does Calpine leave behind once again?

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

5. Why does Sansjoy challenge The Red Cross Knight to a duel?

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