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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the queens on the Ombre cards hold?
(a) Lap dogs.
(b) Tea cups.
(c) Jewels.
(d) Flowers.

2. How many garters did the Baron burn?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

3. In Canto I, who do angels visit (33)?
(a) Virgins.
(b) Babes in arms.
(c) Young men.
(d) Youths.

4. What have maids turned into in the Cave of Spleen?
(a) Jars.
(b) Bottles.
(c) Vases.
(d) Buckets.

5. Why do judges quickly pass sentences?
(a) So the jury can have lunch.
(b) So the judges can go to lunch.
(c) So they can leave the court for the day.
(d) So they can go riding.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what country is the stand that is used to raise the silver lamp in Canto III?

2. What does Belinda choose as trumps when she plays Ombre?

3. What does Belinda do when she realizes her lock has been cut?

4. What type of pie talks in the Cave of Spleen?

5. What color is the fabric on the card table?

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