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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 6, Canto 4 | Book 6, Canto 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Blandamour suggest the prize for the loser should be in his proposed duel with Braggadochio?
(a) Ate.
(b) Exilement.
(c) The broken spear.
(d) A week of servitude.

2. Why does Martinell refuse passage to Britomart on the beach?
(a) His mother told him that one day he would be killed by a strange virgin woman.
(b) He wants her to make love to him before letting her by.
(c) He has been commanded to stop all passersby at all costs.
(d) He is Archimago in disguise.

3. Where is the monster found?
(a) In the highest tower of the castle.
(b) In the dungeaons of the castle.
(c) Beneath a statue of a man-eating monster.
(d) In a well of water and fire.

4. What makes Geryoneo run away from Belge's castle?
(a) He is out of men to feed to the monster.
(b) He sees Arthur kill four men.
(c) He sees Arthur's shield and is afraid of him.
(d) He tries to fight, but is overcome by Arthur's fighting ability.

5. What does Marinell hear while wandering around the castle?
(a) His mother with Proteus.
(b) An evil plot between two withces to destroy the wedding.
(c) A song telling him how to contiune on his quest.
(d) Florimell crying for him while in prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Guyon collapse after being returned to the surface?

2. Why do Britomart and Artegall part after finally finding each other?

3. What two things does Calpine leave behind once again?

4. What is significant about the three upper rooms of the castle?

5. What interesting point does the Salvage Man prove?

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