The Rape of the Lock (Pope) Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Rape of the Lock (Pope) Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What pets rouse in Canto I (15)?
(a) Kittens.
(b) Song birds.
(c) Lap dogs.
(d) Cats.

2. What creatures are mentioned as an example of how Belinda's locks can snare a man?
(a) Parrots and trout.
(b) Lions and tigers.
(c) Birds and fish.
(d) Cats and dogs.

3. How many locks of hair does Belinda allow to fall down the back of her neck?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

4. Who would adore the cross that Belinda wore?
(a) Agnostics.
(b) Infidels.
(c) Idolaters.
(d) Heathen.

5. What does the Baron use to light his fire when he burns old tokens from love affairs?
(a) Newspapers.
(b) Scraps of cloth.
(c) Love letters.
(d) Dry twigs.

6. What does Ariel say that his task and the task of his denizens is?
(a) To look after the beautiful.
(b) To keep girls chaste.
(c) To guard virtue.
(d) To protect young women.

7. In Canto I, through what color curtains does the sun shine (13)?
(a) White.
(b) Navy.
(c) Rose.
(d) Burgundy.

8. As Belinda and the others ride in the boat on the river, what weighs down the sylph's heart?
(a) Despair.
(b) Misery.
(c) Grief.
(d) Sorrow.

9. Who receives credit for the work the sylphs do to make Belinda beautiful in Canto I?
(a) Letty.
(b) Becky.
(c) Matilda.
(d) Betty.

10. Where is the habitation of the Sylphs?
(a) Water.
(b) Wind.
(c) Air.
(d) Earth.

11. What color is Ariel's wand?
(a) Cerulean.
(b) Azure.
(c) Teal.
(d) Lapis.

12. How are the people described who are present when Belinda appears in Canto II?
(a) Fair nymphs and well-dressed youth.
(b) Lovely young women and handsome young men.
(c) Young ladies and young men.
(d) Sylphs and gnomes.

13. In Canto I, at what time do sleepless lovers wake (16)?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 12.
(d) 10.

14. To whom is The Rape of the Lock dedicated?
(a) Mrs. Arabella Fermor.
(b) Mrs. Hyacinth Lamorran.
(c) Mrs. Charlotte Gunwalloe.
(d) Mrs. Berenice Boyton.

15. If Belinda has any faults of women, how can forget them?
(a) Talk to her.
(b) Look at her hair.
(c) Share a meal with her.
(d) Look at her face.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many garters did the Baron burn?

2. What did Pope want his audience to laugh at?

3. Why did Pope revise the poem?

4. How many French romances did the Baron burn?

5. What are some nymphs too conscious of?

(see the answer keys)

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