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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Story of the Grail (Perceval).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes Alexander to return home to Greece?
(a) The news of his brother's death, meaning he has to be emperor.
(b) The news of his father's death and his brother becoming emperor.
(c) The news of his mother's death and his brother becoming emperor.
(d) The news of his father and brother's death, meaning he has to be emperor.

2. What happens to Lancelot at midnight when he sleeps in the reserved bed?
(a) A bow hurtles at him.
(b) A lance hurtles at him.
(c) A sword hurtles at him.
(d) An axe hurtles at him.

3. Whom does Erec befriend after a fight?
(a) The count.
(b) Guivret the Small.
(c) Kay.
(d) Sir Gawain.

4. Who is the first to discover that Alexander and Soredamour are attracted to one another?
(a) Count Angres.
(b) Queen Guinevere.
(c) Alexander.
(d) King Arthur.

5. Who obtains Sir Gawain's promise to join the tournament in her name?
(a) The Haughty Maiden of Logres.
(b) Tiebaut of Tintagel's daughter.
(c) The Maiden of Small Sleeves.
(d) Perceval's cousin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Fenice?

2. What request does Kay make?

3. Who tells the story of finding an ugly peasant and a knight appearing after a storm?

4. Who says "Eyes, you have betrayed me. My heart was once loyal to me. You made it hate me", and why?

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

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