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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is discovered to happen to any man who goes in search of the Joy of the Court?
(a) Nothing. They come back normal.
(b) They return with treasure.
(c) They meet with death upon returning.
(d) They never return.

2. On which holiday does the tale Erec and Enide start off?
(a) Christmas Day.
(b) Saturnalia.
(c) Easter Day.
(d) Hannukah.

3. Who says "Love is worse than Hate because he wounds and destroys his devotee"?
(a) King Arthur.
(b) Soredamour.
(c) Alexander.
(d) Queen Guinevere.

4. What causes Erec to decide to leave King Arthur's court?
(a) Enide tells Erec of the other's reproach of him.
(b) Erec learns of King Arthur wanting to replace him.
(c) Enide tells Erec of a plot to kill him.
(d) Erec finds out about others despising him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What have the giants done that causes Erec to go in pursuit of them?

2. Why does Kay fight Erec even though they know each other?

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

4. Who is the first son of the Emperor?

5. Who is Thessala?

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