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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Cliges.

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) White.
(b) Red.
(c) Green.
(d) Black.

2. Who says "The lady is mine, and I am hers. I shall do with her what I wish," and to whom is he referring?
(a) The count who marries Enide about Enide.
(b) Erec about Enide.
(c) King Arthur about Enide.
(d) Guivret the Small about Enide.

3. How does Thessala convince doctors that Fenice is incurably ill?
(a) By presenting them with urine from a diseased cow.
(b) By presenting them with urine from a woman with an incurable disease.
(c) By presenting them with urine from a diseased pig.
(d) By presenting them with urine from a man with an incurable disease.

4. How is the garden enclosed by air?
(a) No explanation is given.
(b) Black magic.
(c) Wizardry.
(d) Witchcraft.

5. After the Joy has ended, what does Erec decide to do?
(a) Seek out another adventure.
(b) Continue on his journey.
(c) Stay with King Evrain.
(d) Go back to King Arthur.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the other knights make fun of Erec after he is married for a while?

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

3. What suggestion does Fenice make to Cliges to escape from Alis?

4. After fighting the giants, what happens to Erec once he has returned to Enide?

5. What custom does King Arthur wish to revive?

(see the answer key)

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