2. The people of town warn Yvain that great shame awaits. This foreshadows what?
(a) The adventure with two demon-spawn brothers.
(b) His defeat by the demon-spawn brothers.
(c) Defeat by Sir Gawain.
(d) Betrayal by the lion.

3. What agreement makes Meleagant stop attacking Lancelot?
(a) That he can fight Lancelot in a week at King Arthur's court.
(b) That he can fight Lancelot in a year at King Arthur's court.
(c) That he can fight Lancelot the next day.
(d) That he can fight Lancelot in a year.

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

5. What does Soredamour tuck into the sleeves and collar of Alexander's shirt?
(a) Gold.
(b) Beads.
(c) Strands of hair.
(d) Coins.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the beginning of The Knight with the Lion, to whom is the queen speaking when she says, "You are malicious and ill bred to quarrel with your companions"?

2. At King Arthur's court, what is the color of armor that Cliges wears on the third day of the tournament?

3. What request does Kay make?

4. Whose assistance does the younger daughter seek?

5. What does Erec decide to do with the daughter of the vavasor?

(see the answer key)

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