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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Canto II, what does Belinda wear on her breast?
(a) Ruby cross.
(b) White cross.
(c) Gold cross.
(d) Silver cross.

2. What flies over the palace in the Cave of Spleen?
(a) Clouds.
(b) Vapor.
(c) Pennants.
(d) Flags.

3. What happens to the wretches who the judges quickly pass sentences upon?
(a) Sent to prison.
(b) Guillotined.
(c) Hanged.
(d) Put before a firing squad.

4. What does Ariel say that his task and the task of his denizens is?
(a) To keep girls chaste.
(b) To look after the beautiful.
(c) To guard virtue.
(d) To protect young women.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To what cave does Umbriel go?

2. To what are Belinda's eyes compared?

3. As Belinda and the others ride in the boat on the river, what weighs down the sylph's heart?

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

5. How many French romances did the Baron burn?

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