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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) One.
(d) None.

2. What does Erec decide to do with the daughter of the vavasor?
(a) Leave her in poverty.
(b) Kill her.
(c) Take her back to court to marry the king.
(d) Marry her.

3. What contest does Erec participate in?
(a) The sparrowhawk contest.
(b) The jousting contest.
(c) A duel.
(d) The archery contest.

4. To whom does Erec reveal his identity after fighting him?
(a) King Arthur.
(b) Sir Gawain.
(c) King Lac.
(d) Kay.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What custom does King Arthur wish to revive?

2. What must Erec do to discover the Joy of the Court?

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

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

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

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