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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Canto I, what guardian prolongs Belinda's rest?
(a) Salamander.
(b) Sylph.
(c) Nymph.
(d) Gnome.

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

3. What does the author sing about in Canto I (1)?
(a) Slights and disagreements.
(b) Trivialities and petty quarrels.
(c) Rivalries.
(d) The contests that rise from trivial things.

4. How may mortals enjoy the compahy of Sylphs?
(a) By being chaste.
(b) By being disciplined.
(c) By being sincere.
(d) By being willing to learn.

5. When have the nurse and the priest told Belinda about when elves dance?
(a) Midnight
(b) Full moon.
(c) Dusk.
(d) Moonlight.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do angels wear in Canto I?

2. In Canto I, through what color curtains does the sun shine (13)?

3. How does Pope describe the French book where he learned about Rosicrucians?

4. What are some nymphs too conscious of?

5. In Canto I, how many bright Inhabitants of Air watch over Belinda?

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