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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Knight with the Lion (Yvain).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the prisoner that Yvain and the lion come across?
(a) Kay.
(b) Laudine.
(c) Sir Gawain.
(d) Lunete.

2. Under what conditions must Yvain fight the demon brothers?
(a) He cannot use a sword.
(b) The lion must help him.
(c) He cannot use a shield.
(d) The lion must be locked away.

3. What is said to happen if a man can lift the slab in the church's cemetery unaided?
(a) All the spirits of the cemetery will be free.
(b) All the foreign prisoners will go free.
(c) He will be granted safe passage on his quest.
(d) All the gold underneath will belong to him.

4. Who is the first person Erec encounters on his journey for the Joy of the Court?
(a) An attractive maiden sitting on a bed.
(b) King Evrain.
(c) A handsome and tall knight.
(d) A beast.

5. What challenge does Alis try to dissuade Cliges from accepting?
(a) Battling the Duke of Saxony.
(b) Battling Alis himself.
(c) Battling the Duke of Saxony's nephew.
(d) Battling the German Emperor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does King Arthur decide to cross over to?

2. When the lion joins in Yvain's fight, what quality does he demonstrate?

3. What have the giants done that causes Erec to go in pursuit of them?

4. Who says "Eyes, you have betrayed me. My heart was once loyal to me. You made it hate me", and why?

5. Who is the first to decide to leave court in The Knight of the Cart?

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