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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the other knights make fun of Erec after he is married for a while?
(a) They feel that he is no longer as brave now that he is married.
(b) They feel that he spends an excessive amount of time with his wife and not enough time in tournaments.
(c) They feel that he is no longer a worthy knight because he is no longer single.
(d) They feel that he spends too much time fighting and not enough time with his new wife.

2. Who does Alexander want to serve?
(a) King Arthur.
(b) His father.
(c) The Duke of Saxony.
(d) His brother.

3. Where does Alexander want to travel to?
(a) Germany.
(b) Babylon.
(c) Greece.
(d) Britain.

4. What does Erec instruct Enide NOT to do as they are traveling?
(a) Talk.
(b) Eat.
(c) Sing.
(d) Whistle.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What request does Alexander make of the King?

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?

3. On which holiday does the tale Erec and Enide start off?

4. How does Thessala convince doctors that Fenice is incurably ill?

5. Who discovers Fenice and Cliges together?

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