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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. What is Sir Plume very proud of?
(a) Ivory snuffbox.
(b) Amber snuffbox.
(c) Walnut snuffbox.
(d) Cherry snuffbox.

2. What does Belinda choose as trumps when she plays Ombre?
(a) Diamonds.
(b) Clubs.
(c) Hearts.
(d) Spades.

3. What does Belinda do when she realizes her lock has been cut?
(a) Runs out of the room.
(b) Slaps the Baron.
(c) Howls.
(d) Screams.

4. How are the kings described on the Ombre cards?
(a) Full beards and silver hair.
(b) Hoary whiskers and a forky beard.
(c) Crowns on shoulder length hair and no facial hair.
(d) Shoulder length hair and mustaches.

5. What suit does the Baron play after successes in Ombre (75)?
(a) Diamonds.
(b) Spades.
(c) Hearts.
(d) Clubs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who had a bag he used to hold the winds that is similar to the bag the goddess gives Umbriel?

2. What does coffee make politicians?

3. What is in the vial that Umbril breaks over Belinda?

4. How many times do the sylphs pull on the diamond in Belinda's ear when the Baron gets close with scissors?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What cards are pressed into battle as the card game begins?

2. How is the area around the palace described?

3. What does Thalestris tell Belinda?

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

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

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

7. What happens after the sylphs withdraw from Belinda?

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

9. How does the goddess respond to Umbriel?

10. What does the Baron say about returning the lock?

(see the answer keys)

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