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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. What request does Kay make?
(a) He wishes to answer the knight's challenge.
(b) He wishes to join Lancelot.
(c) He wishes to marry the king's daughter.
(d) He wishes to be knighted.

2. By carrying the lion on his shield, what does Yvain show?
(a) His honor for the lion.
(b) His disgust for the lion.
(c) His friendship with the lion.
(d) His love for the lion.

3. Where does King Arthur decide to cross over to?
(a) Cronwall.
(b) Britain.
(c) Brittany.
(d) Greece.

4. At King Arthur's court, what is the color of armor that Cliges wears on the second day of the tournament?
(a) Red.
(b) White.
(c) Green.
(d) Black.

5. Who vows to fight for Lancelot against Meleagant within a year if Lancelot is not found?
(a) Kay.
(b) King Bademagu.
(c) Sir Gawain.
(d) King Arthur.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the Lord of Blackthorn dies, what happens?

2. What does the lion vow to do?

3. Who helps Yvain regain sanity?

4. How is Alis deceived into thinking he has possessed Fenice?

5. Why does Yvain fight Sir Gawain even though they are supposed to know one another?

(see the answer key)

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