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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what river can the sun be seen in Canto II?
(a) Severn.
(b) Spey.
(c) Thames.
(d) Clyde.

2. How many times does the bell ring in Canto I (17)?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many locks of hair does Belinda allow to fall down the back of her neck?

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

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

4. What are some nymphs too conscious of?

5. Where do sylphs guard the purity of maidens?

(see the answer key)

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