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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Canto 7 | Book 2, Canto 8 | Book 2, Canto 9.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Why won't the blood on the baby's hands wash off?
(a) The fountain they are at is really a transformed nymph and the water there cannot be made impure.
(b) Before killing herself, the mother prayed that her blodd may remain on her baby's hands that he might remember her always.
(c) The baby was cursed at birth.
(d) The blood is a sign of the baby's part in his mother's death.
2. What gets in the way of the engagement between The Red Cross Knight and Una?
(a) It is revealed that he has already pledged his hand to Druessa while she was pretending to be Fidessa.
(b) Una refuses his hand and declares her love for Arthur.
(c) Una's parents object to the match because of his lowly birth.
(d) The Red Cross Knight decided to live a life of celibacy and join the House of Holiness that helped him overcome his weaknesses.
3. Who kills Pyrochles and Cymochles while Guyon is sleeping?
(a) The Angel.
(b) The Palmer.
(c) They kill each other by fighting over who gets to kill Guyon.
(d) Arthur.
4. Why does The Red Cross Knight abandon Una?
(a) Archimago summons his evil spirit to appear as Una being unfaithful with another man.
(b) He is summoned away by the Faerie Queene in a dream.
(c) Una mocks his strength and ability.
(d) He does not abandon her. Una is the one who leaves of her own accord.
5. How is The Red Cross Knight finally shown Duessa's true nature?
(a) She is forced to strip in front of him that he might see her evil side.
(b) He follows her and sees her speaking with Archimago.
(c) Una tells him and he believes her.
(d) Duessa reveals herself by mistake.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who protects Guyon from his enemies while he is unconscious?
2. What does Error vomit up as a defense against The Red Cross Knight's attack?
3. What is significant about the three upper rooms of the castle?
4. Why does Alma, the virgin ruler of the castle, welcome Arthur and Guyon so warmly?
5. Who is almost killed while trying to help defeat Orgolio?
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