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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. Who took Belphoebe from her sleeping mother's side and raised her?
(a) Psyche.
(b) Cupid.
(c) The Goddess Diana.
(d) The Goddess Venus.

2. What is the destiny for one of Britomart's future daughters, as revealed to her by Merlin?
(a) A foolish princess who will destroy the kingdom through her carelessness.
(b) Another great female knight.
(c) An evil enchantress.
(d) A future virgin queen.

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

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

5. Arthur finds a book in the castle that is of great interest to him. What is it about?
(a) His future.
(b) The history of Britain.
(c) Some tales of great explorers.
(d) A book of spells and potions.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is happening when Britomart finds Amoret?

3. What is significant about the three upper rooms of the castle?

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

5. How does Una escape from the lusty Sansloy?

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