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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Canto V.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who leans on bodkin spears and watches the fight or assists in the fray?
(a) Sprites.
(b) Sylphs.
(c) Gnomes.
(d) Salamanders.

2. Who sees Belinda's lock rise to the skies?
(a) Muse.
(b) Belinda.
(c) Thalestris.
(d) Baron.

3. A branch of what healing plant does Umbriel carry through the Cave of Spleen?
(a) Crested Hart.
(b) Spleenwort.
(c) Metallicum.
(d) Fortune's Cold.

4. What does Clarissa believe women should have even if they lose?
(a) Pleasantry.
(b) Good humor.
(c) Jocularity.
(d) Happiness.

5. How do people respond when Belinda rejects them?
(a) Are deeply offended.
(b) Take no offence.
(c) Get frustrated.
(d) Get angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What presses upon Belinda after the Baron cuts her hair?

2. Who does the Knave of Diamonds conquer (87)?

3. What word does Clarissa use to describe all the posturing men and women do?

4. Where are angels seen in the Cave of Spleen?

5. How do a lover and a wit die during the battle?

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