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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 Belinda dream of in Canto I?
(a) A lover.
(b) A glittering youth.
(c) A handsome beau.
(d) An amorous suitor.

2. What is the name of the book where Pope learned about Rosicrucians?
(a) Clelie, histoire romaine.
(b) Artamene, ou le Grand Cyrus.
(c) Semaine amoureuse.
(d) Le Comte de Gabalis.

3. In Canto I, at what time do sleepless lovers wake (16)?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 12.
(d) 10.

4. What do not die with a woman?
(a) Her memories.
(b) Her dreams.
(c) Her loves.
(d) Her vanities.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does coffee make politicians?

2. What do the sylph have to prevent being blown off their charges by rough winds?

3. Who in battle has not felt the rage that Belinda feels after the Baron cuts her hair?

4. What magnificent building is near where the boat takes Belinda and her companions?

5. On how many tricks does Belinda's fate in the card game stand (94)?

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