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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 5, Canto 6 | Book 5, Canto 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does The Red Cross Knight abandon Una?
(a) He is summoned away by the Faerie Queene in a dream.
(b) Una mocks his strength and ability.
(c) Archimago summons his evil spirit to appear as Una being unfaithful with another man.
(d) He does not abandon her. Una is the one who leaves of her own accord.

2. What happens to Malbecco after being rejected by Hellenore after he finds her in the forest with the Satyrs.
(a) He finds a Satyr that he falls in love with and takes her away from the forest instead.
(b) He joins the band of Satyrs hoping to one day win back the affections of Hellenore.
(c) He returns to his buried treasure to find it gone and slinks away to live out his days in a cave as Jealousy.
(d) He curses her to never bear children because of her unfaithfulness.

3. What does Talus do to Brggadochio for stealing Guyon's horse?
(a) Brands the mark of the thief on his forehead.
(b) Shaves his head and breaks his sword.
(c) Cuts off his right hand.
(d) Makes Braggadochio purchase three more horses for Guyon.

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

5. Which of these is NOT one of the women surrounding Amoret?
(a) Courtesy.
(b) Kindness.
(c) Modesty.
(d) Cheerfulness.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Una escape from the lusty Sansloy?

2. What does the beast do when he fails to capture and kill Florimell after she jumps into the fisherman's boat?

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

4. How many foes did Scudamore have to defeat to win his way to Amoret?

5. What gives The Red Cross Knight the courage he needs to slay Error when he is almost defeated?

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