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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter III, 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) Gold.
(b) Blue.
(c) Green.
(d) Silver.

2. What color is Sir Gawain's shield?
(a) Green.
(b) Blue.
(c) Red.
(d) Gold.

3. What promise do Sir Gawain and "the lord" make before going to bed on the first day of the hunt?
(a) They promise to triple their spoils.
(b) They promise to keep their spoils.
(c) They promise to double their spoils.
(d) They make the same promise as before.

4. What gift does Sir Gawain refuse from "the lady" on the third hunting day?
(a) A slik scarf.
(b) A cross.
(c) A ring.
(d) A necklace.

5. What moon has come when Sir Gawain begins to think of his quest for the Green Knight?
(a) Hunters.
(b) Paschal.
(c) Blue.
(d) Michaelmas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sir Gawain give to "the lord" on the night of the second hunt?

2. On what day does Sir Gawain leave to find the Green Knight?

3. During her visit on the second hunting day, what does "the lady" say that Sir Gawain is the head of?

4. On the third hunting day, what does "the lady" wear upon her head?

5. How many miles away is the Green Chapel from "the lord's" castle?

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