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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Belinda wins the game, what do she and her companions drink?
(a) White wine.
(b) Red wine.
(c) Tea.
(d) Coffee.

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

3. How many times do the sylphs pull on the diamond in Belinda's ear when the Baron gets close with scissors?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

4. What is in the vial that Umbril breaks over Belinda?
(a) Sorrows.
(b) Laments.
(c) Desolations.
(d) Miseries.

5. In the Cave of Spleen, how long does a woman sigh on her bed?
(a) Years.
(b) Forever.
(c) Months.
(d) Centuries.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of pie talks in the Cave of Spleen?

2. In whose arms is Belinda sunk into when Umbriel returns?

3. In Ombre, what card defeats the Jack?

4. What type of material is on the card table where Ombre is played?

5. What card does Ariel sit on?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Belinda think about a card game with two knights?

2. What does the narrator say about Belinda's victory at the card game?

3. What handmaids does the queen have in the Cave of Spleen?

4. How does Belinda do during the game at first, and how does the tide turn?

5. Who does Thalestris turn to to help Belinda?

6. What happens around noon in Canto III?

7. How does the Baron take a lock of Belinda's hair?

8. How does Belinda beat the Baron?

9. Where do Belinda and her companions go?

10. How do the sylphs help Belinda during her card game?

(see the answer keys)

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