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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Knight of the Cart (Lancelot).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who do Lancelot and other knights set out to search for after his fight with Meleagant has ended?
(a) Sir Gawain.
(b) King Arthur.
(c) Kay.
(d) Queen Guinevere.

3. What are the two ways that lead to the land of Meleagant?
(a) Stone Passage and Sword Passage.
(b) Underwater Bridge and Sword Bridge.
(c) Underwater Bridge and Sword Passage.
(d) Underwater Bridge and Stone Passage.

4. What is Erec's status in life?
(a) Son of a vassal.
(b) Son of a peasant.
(c) Son of a knight.
(d) Son of a king.

5. How many days does the Queen suggest to King Arthur to wait for Erec to return before deciding who is the most beautiful maiden?
(a) Three.
(b) None.
(c) Five.
(d) One.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes Erec to decide to leave King Arthur's court?

2. To which two historical figures is King Arthur compared?

3. Who is ashamed that he could not defeat Meleagant?

4. When Cliges finally reveals his identity to Sir Gawain and King Arthur, what do they do?

5. Who says "Be certain, had I not loved you, I would never have undertaken this"?

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