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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Aladine agree to her terms?
(a) He has heard about the trouble Clorinda's family has caused.
(b) He believes Clorinda.
(c) He has heard of Clorinda's valor and battle skills.
(d) He is afraid of Clorinda.

2. What does the Hand of God take away to keep it safe?
(a) The statue.
(b) His people.
(c) A cross.
(d) The Church leader.

3. Whose help does the poet invoke?
(a) Satan.
(b) His friends.
(c) Poetic muses.
(d) Various gods.

4. Why are the Crusaders unable to sleep?
(a) They are afraid of what is to come.
(b) They are excited about the battle that will soon begin.
(c) The noise around the camp is too loud.
(d) They have had too much sugar and caffeine.

5. What does the Muslim ruler destroy?
(a) The Christians' homes and wells.
(b) The system of government.
(c) The Christians' castle.
(d) The Christians' churches.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Olindo do?

2. To whom does the poet compare Aladine's actions?

3. Particular attention is paid to whom?

4. What does a beautiful young Christian woman named Sophronia confess?

5. What do the combined armies raise?

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