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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. Back in Jerusalem, why is Argantes becoming more and more angry and impatient?
(a) He wants to end the war.
(b) He wants more power.
(c) He is waiting for the battle to end.
(d) He is waiting for his battle with Tancred to resume.

2. To whom does this holy man send messengers?
(a) His enemies.
(b) The Muslims.
(c) His family.
(d) His allies.

3. To what do both Aladine and Godfrey agree regarding Argantes?
(a) Agantes' exile.
(b) He should be executed.
(c) Argantes will surrender to Godfrey.
(d) Combat between Argantes and a Christian warrior.

4. What story does Armida tell?
(a) She is lost and searching for fellow Christians.
(b) She is a slave who has lost her queen.
(c) She is a princess whose country was overthrown by an evil prince.
(d) She is an evil woman who is plotting against them.

5. What does Godfrey do about Argantes?
(a) He asks for a volunteer to meet Argantes' challenge.
(b) He volunteers to fight Argantes.
(c) He tells Argantes to wait until Tancred returns.
(d) He accepts Argantes' truce.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the younger Crusaders react when the elderly Raymond steps forward?

2. Who decides he wants to be the replacement, assumes Renaldo was going to get the job, and speaks badly about him around the camp?

3. As the other lords become angry, what does Godfrey do?

4. As Tancred searches in vain for Erminia, who does he encounter?

5. Why is Tancred guilty and embarrassed?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Eustace try to talk Renaldo into seeking Godfrey's assignment?

2. What is said after the poem describes Godfrey's election as the army's leader?

3. What does Godfrey do, regarding the battle? How does Renaldo respond?

4. What happens when Tancred hears about Otho's fate?

5. For what do Godfrey and his warriors grieve?

6. What takes place after the service?

7. Who is Gernando? What happens to him? Why does this happen?

8. What does Clorinda learn about her origins?

9. How does this book begin?

10. How are Guelpho and Ubaldo tempted? How do they handle these temptations?

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