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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 was Florimell seen fleeing through the woods?
(a) She was grieved at hearing of the death of her beloved knight.
(b) She was being chased by lusty sorcerers.
(c) She was trying to catch some men that had stolen precious jewels from her.
(d) She was trying to find someone to help her combat evil men who had attacked her father.

2. Who does Britomart defeat without recognizing?
(a) The Red Cross Knight.
(b) Artegall.
(c) Braggadochio.
(d) Blandamour.

3. What is Britomart so disgusted about when she sees Artegall?
(a) She finds him with Clarinda.
(b) He is wearing women's clothing.
(c) She finds him with Radigund.
(d) He has many horrible wounds.

4. What does Blandamour suggest the prize for the loser should be in his proposed duel with Braggadochio?
(a) The broken spear.
(b) Ate.
(c) Exilement.
(d) A week of servitude.

5. Why does Martinell refuse passage to Britomart on the beach?
(a) He wants her to make love to him before letting her by.
(b) He has been commanded to stop all passersby at all costs.
(c) He is Archimago in disguise.
(d) His mother told him that one day he would be killed by a strange virgin woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when the two Florimells stand next to each other?

2. Who comes on the scene as Paridell's new love interest?

3. Why did Canacee give Cambell a magic ring?

4. Who is the only woman who can wear the girdle of Florimell?

5. What does Munera do to distract Artegall and Talus?

(see the answer key)

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