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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Canto I, how many spirits fly round (41)?
(a) Unnumbered.
(b) 1,000s.
(c) 20-30.
(d) 100s.

3. On how many tricks does Belinda's fate in the card game stand (94)?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

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

5. In Canto III, with whom does Belinda want to play cards?
(a) 2 Barons.
(b) 2 Knights.
(c) 2 Lords.
(d) 2 ladies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Pope revise the poem?

2. How many sylphs are to watch over Belinda's petticoat?

3. When the Baron begins to take Belinda's ringlet, how many wings blow back her hair?

4. To whom are secret truths revealed that are hidden from the educated?

5. What do the spirits of troublesome women become?

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