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Notes 2. At what time do “sleepless lovers” awake in this poem?
(a) Dawn (b) Noon
(c) Tea-time (d) Midnight
3. Who inspires Belinda’s dream in the first canto?
(a) The muse (b) The Baron
(c) Ariel (d) Umbriel
4. To what are Belinda’s eyes repeatedly compared?
(a) The sun (b) Stars
(c) Flames (d) Gems
5. To what do the four types of supernatural beings correspond?
(a) Spades, hearts, clubs, and diamonds (b) Ace, king, queen, and jack
(c) Earth, air, fire, and water (d) North, south, east, and west
6. What does Belinda wear around her neck?
(a) A cross (b) A locket
(c) A ribbon (d) A ruby
7. Where is the party held?
(a) Cheapside (b) St. James Park
(c) The Tower of London (d) Hampton Court Palace
8. Who wins the hand of ombre?
(a) Belinda (b) The Baron
(c) Ariel (d) The Queen
9. What beverage is served after the card game ends?
(a) Tea (b) Coffee
(c) Wine (d) Brandy
10. Who arms the Baron with a pair of scissors?
(a) Belinda (b) Sir plume
(c) Lord Petre (d) Clarissa
11. Who gets accidentally cut by the scissors?
(a) The Baron (b) Clarissa
(c) One of the Sylphs (d) Shock
12. Whither does Umbriel journey?
(a) Hades (b) The Cave of Spleen
(c) The Cave of Despair (d) The Cave of Envy
13. What does Thalestris think the Baron will do with the lock?
(a) Show it off to all their friends (b) Have it set into a ring
(c) Neither of the above (d) Both of the above
14. What effect does Sir Plume’s speech have on the Baron?
(a) It convinces him to return the lock
(b) It makes him feel guilty for what he has done
(c) It encourages him to propose to Belinda
(d) It has no effect

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