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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sir Plume handle with style?
(a) Top hat.
(b) Cane.
(c) Hunting dogs.
(d) Horse.

2. How are the wings of the sylph and his denizens described?
(a) Insect-like.
(b) Thin as a butterfly's wing.
(c) Gauzy.
(d) Gossamer.

3. What happened to Scylla when she injured Nisus' hair?
(a) Turned into a turtle.
(b) Turned into a bird.
(c) Turned into a rabbit.
(d) Turned into a monkey.

4. As Belinda and the others ride in the boat on the river, what weighs down the sylph's heart?
(a) Grief.
(b) Despair.
(c) Sorrow.
(d) Misery.

5. What type of pie talks in the Cave of Spleen?
(a) Goose.
(b) Berry.
(c) Pear.
(d) Apple.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. After Belinda wins the game, what do she and her companions drink?

3. In Canto III, with whom does Belinda want to play cards?

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

5. Who does Thalestris go to to get Belinda's lock back?

(see the answer key)

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