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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Arthur announce he can do given the Green Knight's visit?
(a) Dance.
(b) Rest soundly.
(c) Sing.
(d) Eat.

2. What names does the Green Knight say that most men know him by?
(a) Simply The Green Knight.
(b) The knight of the fields.
(c) The Knight of the Green Castle.
(d) The Knight of the Green Chapel.

3. What does Sir Gawain receive just before he leaves to find the Green Knight?
(a) Mass.
(b) Meats.
(c) Oils.
(d) Wine.

4. What kind of shoes do the knights place on Sir Gawain's feet?
(a) Bronze.
(b) Gold.
(c) Steel.
(d) Pewter.

5. What kind of portion is served to the noble guests given the coming of the new year?
(a) Endless.
(b) Single.
(c) Triple.
(d) Double.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the Green Knight request to receive his blow?

2. Whom does "the lord" say will sit with Sir Gawain while he is away?

3. What does "the lord" wish Sir Gawain to do while he is at his castle?

4. Who is the third to volunteer to take the Green Knight's challenge?

5. What color is Sir Gawain's shield?

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