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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. Where does Umbriel go after the Baron cuts Belinda's hair?
(a) Middle earth.
(b) Central earth.
(c) Olympia.
(d) Hades.

2. What does coffee make politicians?
(a) Wise.
(b) Clever.
(c) Intelligent.
(d) Discerning.

3. What type of pie talks in the Cave of Spleen?
(a) Pear.
(b) Goose.
(c) Apple.
(d) Berry.

4. How are the kings described on the Ombre cards?
(a) Crowns on shoulder length hair and no facial hair.
(b) Hoary whiskers and a forky beard.
(c) Full beards and silver hair.
(d) Shoulder length hair and mustaches.

5. At noon, what type of judges quickly sign sentences?
(a) Greedy.
(b) Hungry.
(c) Corupt.
(d) Busy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do British leaders often plan at the building that is near where the boat takes Belinda and her companions?

3. What have maids turned into in the Cave of Spleen?

4. What does Belinda play first that leads off two captive trumps and sweeps the board?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the sylphs help Belinda during her card game?

2. What does the Baron say about returning the lock?

3. What does Umbriel request from the queen?

4. How does the goddess respond to Umbriel?

5. How does Belinda do during the game at first, and how does the tide turn?

6. Who does Thalestris turn to to help Belinda?

7. What happens around noon in Canto III?

8. What is Belinda feeling after her ringlet is cut off?

9. What does the narrator say about Belinda's victory at the card game?

10. What bodies can be seen on every side in the cave that have been changed to different forms by anger?

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