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Canto I

1. To whom is The Rape of the Lock dedicated?
(a) Mrs. Charlotte Gunwalloe.
(b) Mrs. Arabella Fermor.
(c) Mrs. Berenice Boyton.
(d) Mrs. Hyacinth Lamorran.

2. Who did Pope intend to divert with the poem?
(a) Mrs. Fermor.
(b) His friends.
(c) Young ladies.
(d) Young men.

3. What did Pope want his audience to laugh at?
(a) Their lives.
(b) Their friends.
(c) Their dramas.
(d) Their follies.

4. Why did Pope revise the poem?
(a) Because he wanted to fix some flaws.
(b) A friend requested that he do so.
(c) Because he learned the true facts behind the events the poem was based upon.
(d) An imperfect copy was published.

5. What foundation did Pope use for the poem that related to spirits?
(a) Rosicrucian doctrine of spirits.
(b) Primal Spirituality.
(c) The primitive magic of spirits.
(d) Homeopathic magic of spirits.

6. What is the name of the book where Pope learned about Rosicrucians?
(a) Clelie, histoire romaine.
(b) Artamene, ou le Grand Cyrus.
(c) Le Comte de Gabalis.
(d) Semaine amoureuse.

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