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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the brigand not sell Coridon?
(a) One of the brigands has fallen in love with him.
(b) He works so well that the brigands keep him on as their own slave.
(c) He is such a weakling that no one will buy him.
(d) He escapes.

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

3. Why do Serena and Timias stay with the hermit while the rest travel on?
(a) They are too ill from the bites of the beast.
(b) They are drawn to the simple lifestyle of the hermit.
(c) They are ordered to stay and help the hermit as payment for his kindness.
(d) They are sick with worry for their loves.

4. Why does the poet decide to forswear earthly vanities?
(a) There is no real joy found in them.
(b) He finds them the key to destruction.
(c) He will wait a time to build humility.
(d) Change holds sway over them for now.

5. What does Marinell hear while wandering around the castle?
(a) A song telling him how to contiune on his quest.
(b) His mother with Proteus.
(c) Florimell crying for him while in prison.
(d) An evil plot between two withces to destroy the wedding.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the poet say Mutability cannot control?

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

3. What does Talus do to Brggadochio for stealing Guyon's horse?

4. Who falls in love with Artegall while he is in captivity?

5. What happened to Faunus when he was caught spying on Diana while bathing.

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