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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. What is Una leading along with her on this journey?
(a) A White lamb.
(b) A sly monster who is tracking her without her notice.
(c) A dwarf she saved from danger.
(d) Everyone, she is the leader of the group.

2. How does the Red Cross Knight finally defeat the dreaded dragon?
(a) He stabs it through the throat after being swallowed.
(b) He gouges out his eyes and is then able to stab the heart while it is blinded.
(c) He puts a curse on the dragon that Arthur taught him.
(d) He creeps up on it during the night while he is sleeping.

3. How is The Red Cross Knight finally shown Duessa's true nature?
(a) Duessa reveals herself by mistake.
(b) He follows her and sees her speaking with Archimago.
(c) She is forced to strip in front of him that he might see her evil side.
(d) Una tells him and he believes her.

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

5. How does Una escape from the lusty Sansloy?
(a) Una finds his sword and injures him.
(b) The gentle forest folk hear her cries and come to her aid.
(c) Archimago orders him to stop.
(d) He sees The Red Cross Knight coming, and runs away in fear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What unlikely protector does Una find?

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

3. Who kills Pyrochles and Cymochles while Guyon is sleeping?

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

5. What causes Malecasta to faint?

(see the answer key)

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