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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Canto II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Canto II, what time of day is it?
(a) Noon.
(b) Mid-day.
(c) Sunrise.
(d) Sunset.

2. With how many hairs can beauty draw someone?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

3. What does Ariel say that his task and the task of his denizens is?
(a) To protect young women.
(b) To guard virtue.
(c) To look after the beautiful.
(d) To keep girls chaste.

4. What do the spirits of troublesome women become?
(a) Caudates.
(b) Newts.
(c) Caecilians.
(d) Salamanders.

5. What do the Gnomes or Daemons of Earth delight in?
(a) Mischief.
(b) Devilment.
(c) Tomfoolery.
(d) Shenanigans.

Short Answer Questions

1. What might hide Belinda's faults if she had any?

2. What does the author sing about in Canto I (1)?

3. Who would adore the cross that Belinda wore?

4. What did Pope want his audience to laugh at?

5. To whom is The Rape of the Lock dedicated?

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