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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. What causes Una to faint numerous times?
(a) She is told that The Red Cross Knight has been killed by Duessa.
(b) Archimago appears to her disguised as Error, and she faints in fear.
(c) She comes across Sansloy and fears for her virtue.
(d) She hears news from The Dwarf that The Red Cross Knight is alive, but captured by a great giant.

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

3. Why does Sansjoy challenge The Red Cross Knight to a duel?
(a) The Red Cross Knight killed his brother.
(b) He hates any righteous person and wants to stamp out the faith of the Knight.
(c) He wants to avenge the hurts he caused Una.
(d) He is in love with the Knight's new traveling companion, Duessa.

4. Who is the messenger who delivers the engagement-breaking news?
(a) Duessa.
(b) The Dwarf.
(c) Archimago in disguise.
(d) Una.

5. Who is the brother of Pyrochles?
(a) The brother of Archimago.
(b) The King of the Land.
(c) The lover of Acrasia.
(d) The father of Furor.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Braggadochio come across his horse?

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

3. Why is Furor beating the young man?

4. Who protects Guyon from his enemies while he is unconscious?

5. What gives The Red Cross Knight the courage he needs to slay Error when he is almost defeated?

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