The Faerie Queene Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 164 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Faerie Queene Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Canto 7 | Book 3, Canto 8 | Book 3, Canto 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is The Squire's unique quest that he has been sent on by his beloved Columbell?
(a) He has to defeat 300 knights in battle.
(b) He needs to acquire the mane hair of 300 horses.
(c) He has to defeat 300 monsters.
(d) He is to find 300 women who will refuse him and his love advances.

2. Why did Britomart become a knight?
(a) Her father wanted her to be a boy, so raised her as one.
(b) She was forced to learn to fight because of the lack of able-bodied men in her kingdom.
(c) She preferred learnign to fight to the softer ways of women.
(d) Her mother had seen a vision of her child bearing a spear and Britomart was her only child, so she had to fulfill it.

3. 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?
(a) He lands in the Well of Life, which heals his wounds and gives him more power.
(b) He was only pretending to be lifeless so that the dragon would wear himself out in the battle and reveal his weaknesses.
(c) Una brings a member of the House of Holiness to help heal him.
(d) He is strengthened by a dream in which the Faerie Queene shows him the way to victory.

4. What gives The Red Cross Knight the courage he needs to slay Error when he is almost defeated?
(a) Error's children help him destroy her.
(b) He remembers the words of Gloriana the Faerie Queene and they give him the courage he needs.
(c) He hears Una call to him to have faith.
(d) He calls upon God to give him strength.

5. Why does Malbecco refuse to let the knights into his castle and make them sleep in the pig shed on the first night?
(a) He hates all knights because his father was killed by an evil knight.
(b) He fears that they may hurt him and his family.
(c) He was told in a dream that a group of knights would try to kill his wife.
(d) He does not like to let his wife meet new people.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Archimago disguise himself as in an attempt to fool Una

2. Why does Alma, the virgin ruler of the castle, welcome Arthur and Guyon so warmly?

3. Why does Timias not declare his love for Belphoebe after she heals him of his wounds?

4. Who took Belphoebe from her sleeping mother's side and raised her?

5. What does the Dwarf find in the basement of The House of Pride?

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