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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Canto 1 | Book 4, Canto 2 | Book 4, Canto 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lucifera welcome Duessa and The Red Cross Knight as they approach The House of Pride?
(a) She locks them up in a dungeon because she suspects foul play.
(b) She showers them with gifts in an effort to keep him from fulfilling the duty he was sent out to accomplish.
(c) She prepares a glorious feast.
(d) She puts on a parade of her six trusted advisors.

2. What did Britomart see in the magic mirror that Merlin showed her?
(a) Her true love.
(b) Her kingdom being destroyed, and the way to avoid that awful fate.
(c) Her future as a great knight.
(d) Her past.

3. What is The Red Cross Knight shown when his destiny is revealed to him?
(a) He will die trying to protect his true love.
(b) After fighting dragons, he will one day be known as a great saint.
(c) He will marry for love and live a quiet but happy life.
(d) His children will live on to be great kings and rulers over many nations.

4. How does Blandamour claim Snowy Florimell?
(a) He unhorses Ferraugh without warning.
(b) He challenges Ferraugh to a duel and wins.
(c) He runs away with her in the knight.
(d) He saves her life.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does The Red Cross Knight abandon Una?

2. Why did Phedon kill his best friend and his betrothed?

3. Why does Hellenore set fire to her husband's treasures?

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

5. What is Una leading along with her on this journey?

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