The Faerie Queene Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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 D

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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. 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 fears that they may hurt him and his family.
(b) He was told in a dream that a group of knights would try to kill his wife.
(c) He hates all knights because his father was killed by an evil knight.
(d) He does not like to let his wife meet new people.

2. What does Maleger ride as he comes to attack the castle?
(a) A great stallion.
(b) A lion.
(c) A tiger.
(d) A donkey.

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

4. Why does Alma, the virgin ruler of the castle, welcome Arthur and Guyon so warmly?
(a) She is Archimago in disguise.
(b) She is a servant of Acrasia and wants to poison them at banquet.
(c) They disbanded the group of ruffians who were attacking the castle.
(d) She knows that they took part in defeating Pyrochles and Cymochles.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes Una to run away alone once again?

2. How does Blandamour claim Snowy Florimell?

3. How does the Red Cross Knight finally defeat the dreaded dragon?

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

5. Who is the messenger who delivers the engagement-breaking news?

(see the answer key)

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