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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter IV, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color glitters from the carpet that Sir Gawain steps upon before he leaves to find the Green Knight?
(a) Blue.
(b) Gold.
(c) Green.
(d) Silver.

2. During the feast, what does Queen Guinevere sit upon?
(a) A low pillow.
(b) A high dais.
(c) A chaise.
(d) A silk-coverd bench.

3. Who volunteers to take the Green Knights challenge first?
(a) Sir Lancelot.
(b) Arthur.
(c) Sir Bleoberis.
(d) Sir Galahad.

4. Who does Sir Gawain sit next to during the holiday feasts?
(a) Bertilak de Hautdesert.
(b) Agravain.
(c) Arthur.
(d) Queen Guinevere.

5. When does Arthur begin to eat during the celebrations?
(a) After hearing a tale.
(b) After hearing of a knightly deed.
(c) All of these listed.
(d) After all others have been served.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Sir Gawain to meet the Green Knight to receive his own blow?

2. When Sir Gawain finds an old cavern, covered in green patches, who does he say lives there?

3. What is Sir Gawain doing as "the lord" leaves for his hunt?

4. What winds wrestle with the sun during the fall?

5. What gift does Sir Gawain refuse from "the lady" on the third hunting day?

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