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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 6, Canto 2 | Book 6, Canto 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Arthur bribe his way into the castle?
(a) He threatens to cast spells that Merlin taught him.
(b) He offers to tell secrets of their enemies that would weaken their defenses.
(c) He uses the giants head which he cut off.
(d) He promises to protect them against all enemies.

2. How is Orgoglio finally defeated?
(a) Sansloy defeats him thinking that it might be Archimago in disguise.
(b) Arthur reveals an extremely bright shield and conquers him.
(c) The Red Cross Knight pretends to be dead, and then vanquishes Orgoglio when he turns away in vain triumph.
(d) Duessa betrays him and stabs him from behind.

3. Guymon also found a book that was of great interest to him. What was his about?
(a) Some tales of Great explorers.
(b) The history of Faerie and the lineage of Gloriana.
(c) His future.
(d) A book of spells and potions.

4. What does the beast do when he fails to capture and kill Florimell after she jumps into the fisherman's boat?
(a) He goes back to the witch's son and eats him.
(b) He tears himself apart in shame.
(c) He eats her horse.
(d) He tries to swim after her and drowns.

5. What does Maleffort do to knights and ladies that he captures?
(a) Mocks them until they lose all confidence.
(b) Curses them with impotence and infertility.
(c) Shaves and shears them.
(d) Gouges out their eyes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Priscilla so worried about her reputation?

2. What causes Malecasta to faint?

3. Why do Artegall and Britomart part ways once more?

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

5. What stops Guyon from killing The Red Cross Knight?

(see the answer key)

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