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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Guelpho and Ubaldo begin their voyage, what are they surprised to discover?
(a) The tiller is being handled by a beautiful young woman.
(b) The guide is a young boy.
(c) The trees talk.
(d) The mountaineer is an old woman.

2. Where does this person deposit the two Crusaders?
(a) On the other side of the mountain range.
(b) On the other side of the forest.
(c) On the edge of the field.
(d) On the shores of Armida's country.

3. Who was behind the entrapment of the Crusaders and enslaved Renaldo?
(a) Erminia.
(b) Clorinda.
(c) Armida.
(d) Godfrey.

4. Argantes volunteers to accompany Clorinda. Why does Soliman volunteer to go as well?
(a) He is bored with nothing better to do.
(b) He is in love with Clorinda.
(c) He is jealous of Argantes' reputation and eager for glory.
(d) He does not want to be left alone.

5. Using a mystical shield as a kind of mirror of history, what does the Hermit show Renaldo?
(a) His warriors.
(b) Armida.
(c) Godfrey.
(d) All his mighty ancestors.

6. What had happened to Tancred and a group of the warriors who followed Armida?
(a) They had been transformed into animals.
(b) They had been converted to Islam.
(c) They had been massacred.
(d) They had been rejected and sent home.

7. Soliman's ability to continue fighting after what happens to his sons suggests what?
(a) He loves his sons.
(b) He is proud of his sons.
(c) He cares about his cause.
(d) He has a heart of metal or stone.

8. When Soliman is led into Aladine's council chamber, what does he overhear?
(a) A plot by Aladine.
(b) A discussion between Argantesa and Aladine.
(c) The argument between Argantes and Aladine.
(d) A plea by Argantes.

9. In the Crusaders' camp, Godfrey is in the middle of doing what?
(a) Planning an attack.
(b) Burying the dead from the last battle.
(c) Praying to God.
(d) Speaking with his warriors.

10. As the Crusaders grieve even more, one of them (Argillan) becomes angry and demands what?
(a) Godfrey end the war.
(b) They forgive the Muslims.
(c) They avoid the Muslims.
(d) Godfrey take immediate and violent revenge.

11. What does the Hermit urge Renaldo to do?
(a) Put a spell on Armida.
(b) Forgive himself for falling under Armida's spell.
(c) Stay with him.
(d) Get revenge on Armida.

12. The following morning, what warns the Crusaders that battle is imminent?
(a) An Egyptian messenger.
(b) A dove with a message for Godfrey.
(c) A giant cloud of dust raised by the advancing Egyptian army.
(d) A message from God.

13. Tancred tries to convince himself that what he is hearing is not real. Is he able to convince himself of this?
(a) Yes.
(b) Maybe.
(c) No.
(d) Not at first.

14. When are the Crusaders repeatedly turned back by the apparent presence of evil spirits?
(a) They try to use the trees to build a new siege tower.
(b) They try to talk to God.
(c) They try to catch Ismen.
(d) They try to plant crops.

15. Michael visits the pagans and warns them about what?
(a) The Crusaders are powerful.
(b) They only have a small chance of victory.
(c) They should not trust the Crusaders.
(d) Their resistance is futile.

Short Answer Questions

1. Prince Ubaldo and Guelpho find this person in a cave where he speaks at length of what?

2. Argillan is released from prison, and fights viciously in support of whom?

3. Ismen goes into a nearby forest and does what?

4. Who decides it is time for Clorinda to know the truth of her origins?

5. What plan does Clorinda formulate?

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