1. What unlikely protector does Una find?
(a) A deaf and dumb enchantress.
(b) A lion who would have eaten her.
(c) An evil serpent.
(d) The Red Cross Knight's brother.

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

3. Why won't the blood on the baby's hands wash off?
(a) Before killing herself, the mother prayed that her blodd may remain on her baby's hands that he might remember her always.
(b) The fountain they are at is really a transformed nymph and the water there cannot be made impure.
(c) The baby was cursed at birth.
(d) The blood is a sign of the baby's part in his mother's death.

4. Why is Belphoebe in the woods instead of at court?
(a) She was abandoned there by her parents.
(b) She prefers wild places to the softness of the court.
(c) She got lost on her journey and is trying to find her way home.
(d) She is hiding from someone.

5. 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) An armory full of weapons of war and destruction.
(d) Mountains of gold and precious stones.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does The Red Cross Knight rise to battle with the dragon a second day after being tossed aside wounded and almost lifeless after the first long day of battle?

2. Who is Arthur in love with?

3. Why does Guyon fight The Red Cross Knight?

4. How did Braggadochio come across his horse?

5. Who does Una come across in her distress that gives her hope?

(see the answer key)

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