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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. What object is described in great detail as having been made by fairies?
(a) The crown.
(b) Erec's robe.
(c) Enide's gown.
(d) The sceptor.

2. What does King Bademagu plead with Queen Guinevere to do?
(a) Convince Lancelot to slay his son.
(b) Convince Lancelot to stay forever.
(c) Convince Lancelot not to slay his son.
(d) Convince Lancelot to leave and never return.

3. To which two historical figures is King Arthur compared?
(a) Ramses I and Genghis Khan.
(b) Alexander the Great and Julius Caeser.
(c) Alexander the Great and Ramses I.
(d) Genghis Khan and Julius Caeser.

4. What suggestion does Fenice make to Cliges to escape from Alis?
(a) She should elope.
(b) She should fake his death.
(c) She should fake her death.
(d) She should kill Alis.

5. Who sets off to find Lancelot?
(a) A nameless knight.
(b) Queen Guinevere.
(c) One of the King's daughters.
(d) Sir Gawain.

Short Answer Questions

1. At King Arthur's court, what is the color of armor that Cliges wears on the first day of the tournament?

2. Cliges begins by mentioning the Emperor of which lands?

3. What contest does Erec participate in?

4. What is at the end of a row of stakes?

5. What does the maiden want who approaches Lancelot, after his fight with the proud knight who challenged him?

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