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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aladine command happen to both Sophronia and Olindo?
(a) They both be rewarded.
(b) They both be exiled.
(c) They both be killed.
(d) They both be freed.

2. Who rides at the head of an army of reinforcements?
(a) Tancred.
(b) Argantes.
(c) Erminia.
(d) Godfrey.

3. To whom does this holy man send messengers?
(a) The Muslims.
(b) His enemies.
(c) His family.
(d) His allies.

4. How does the Muslim ruler fortify Jerusalem?
(a) With many armed guards.
(b) With the power of God.
(c) With Christian volunteers.
(d) With three mighty walls.

5. Who protects Raymond?
(a) Godfrey.
(b) An angel.
(c) God.
(d) His fellow Crusaders.

6. Advisers from both sides urge them to call a truce, and they reluctantly agree to meet again how many days later?
(a) Nine.
(b) Six.
(c) Seven.
(d) Eight.

7. What happens the following day at sunrise?
(a) The Crusaders prepare for the battle.
(b) The Crusaders pray.
(c) The Crusaders depart.
(d) Godfrey departs.

8. What does Eustace suggest?
(a) He could search for Armida's family.
(b) He could marry Armida.
(c) He could lead a small portion of the army to help Armida.
(d) He could protect Armida from the other men.

9. What happens to the man who speaks badly about Renaldo?
(a) He runs away.
(b) He is protected.
(c) He is tortured.
(d) He dies.

10. Erminia, who has watched the battle from high in her tower, worries about whom?
(a) Tancred.
(b) Clorinda.
(c) Godfrey.
(d) Eustace.

11. The following morning whose home does Erminia come across?
(a) An Old Beggar.
(b) A Sorceror.
(c) A hospitable Old Man.
(d) Her father's.

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

13. What does Renaldo say as he refuses?
(a) He is also afraid of being chosen.
(b) He does not want the position either, because he too wants to accompany Armida.
(c) Even if Godfrey wants him to take the assignment, he will refuse.
(d) If Godfrey wants to give the assignment to him he will take it but that he will not pursue the assignment on his own accord.

14. What is Armida doing with her dark magic?
(a) Still distracting more and more lords from their duty.
(b) Making the Crusaders ill.
(c) Killing Crusaders.
(d) Distracting the Muslims from their duties.

15. Who strikes and wounds Clorinda?
(a) Argantes.
(b) Tancred.
(c) A battle-crazed soldier.
(d) Erminia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who leads their first attack?

2. To what do both Aladine and Godfrey agree regarding Argantes?

3. Who is chosen by Godfrey regarding Argantes' request?

4. Back in Jerusalem, why is Argantes becoming more and more angry and impatient?

5. As what is Godfrey elected?

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