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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 two things does Calpine leave behind once again?
(a) His helmet and his food.
(b) Serena and Timias.
(c) His sword and his shield.
(d) His armor and his horse.

2. Why is Belphoebe in the woods instead of at court?
(a) She prefers wild places to the softness of the court.
(b) She was abandoned there by her parents.
(c) She is hiding from someone.
(d) She got lost on her journey and is trying to find her way home.

3. Why did Astraea leave the earth?
(a) To avenge the death of his brother.
(b) To seek solace for deep emotional wounds.
(c) To follow his love.
(d) Man's excessive evils.

4. What stops Guyon from killing The Red Cross Knight?
(a) He decides to let the Red Cross Knight live as his slave instead.
(b) The Red Cross Knight is a better fighter and defends himself well.
(c) He cannot bring himself to strike to Red Cross.
(d) He hears a voice tell him to not harm The Red Cross Knight.

5. What was Aemylia doing when she was captured by The Hairy Carl?
(a) Looking for berries.
(b) Meeting her lover in the woods for a tryst.
(c) Following a ray of light that led her to the woods and then disappeared.
(d) Running from a group of lusty men.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Geryoneo doing that has caused Belge to come to Mercilla for aid?

2. What is Guyon's mission?

3. What happens to Malbecco after being rejected by Hellenore after he finds her in the forest with the Satyrs.

4. When Una recognizes The Red Cross Knight's weaknesses, what does she do to help him strengthen them?

5. Why is Arthur fighting at Belge's castle alone?

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