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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Enide once Erec has returned to her after slaying the giants?
(a) She heals Erec's wounds and rests.
(b) She is forced into marriage with a count.
(c) She continues the journey with Erec.
(d) She goes to console the young maiden whose lover was taken.

2. What is Erec's status in life?
(a) Son of a peasant.
(b) Son of a vassal.
(c) Son of a knight.
(d) Son of a king.

3. Who does Queen Guinevere send first to discover the identity of the maiden who rides with a knight and a dwarf?
(a) Her maid-in-waiting.
(b) King Arthur.
(c) Sir Gawain.
(d) Erec.

4. Who is the first son of the Emperor?
(a) Tantalis.
(b) Alis.
(c) Alexander.
(d) Cliges.

5. Who is Thessala?
(a) Cliges' nurse.
(b) Fenice's nurse.
(c) Alis' wife.
(d) Duke of Saxony's wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Erec reveal his identity after fighting him?

2. Whom does Erec befriend after a fight?

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

4. Who is the first person Erec encounters on his journey for the Joy of the Court?

5. How is the garden enclosed by air?

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