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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Canto I, how many bright Inhabitants of Air watch over Belinda?
(a) 20.
(b) 500.
(c) 50.
(d) 1,000.

2. What is the sylph Zephyretta to look after that belongs to Belinda?
(a) Cross.
(b) Ring.
(c) Fan.
(d) Earrings.

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

4. How many garters did the Baron burn?
(a) 5.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

5. What do angels wear in Canto I?
(a) Golden crowns and wreaths of heavenly flowers.
(b) Jewelled crowns.
(c) Silver crowns and wreaths of laurel.
(d) Golden chaplets entwined with vines.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Canto II, what time of day is it?

2. What is the name of the book where Pope learned about Rosicrucians?

3. What foundation did Pope use for the poem that related to spirits?

4. On what river can the sun be seen in Canto II?

5. Who would kiss the cross that Belinda wore?

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