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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Knight with the Lion (Yvain).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first glory of Alexander's knighthood?
(a) Presenting the Queen with his prisoners.
(b) Marrying Soredamour.
(c) Preventing the traitor from killing King Arthur.
(d) Pleding loyalty to King Arthur.

2. What does the maiden pretend is being done to her by six knights?
(a) Murder.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Rape.
(d) Incest.

3. How does Lancelot join the Queen in her room?
(a) By sneaking in through the open window.
(b) By unlocking her door and sneaking in.
(c) By convincing her to unlock her door and let him in.
(d) By bending the bars at her window.

4. What is at the end of a row of stakes?
(a) A head with a helmet.
(b) A uncovered head.
(c) A horn.
(d) Nothing.

5. Whose assistance does the younger daughter seek?
(a) Sir Gawain.
(b) King Arthur.
(c) Yvain.
(d) The lion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sets off to find Lancelot?

2. After the Joy has ended, what does Erec decide to do?

3. What challenge does Alis try to dissuade Cliges from accepting?

4. Who says "The lady is mine, and I am hers. I shall do with her what I wish," and to whom is he referring?

5. It is discovered that the maiden sitting on the bed is who?

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