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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Story of the Grail (Perceval).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years pass before Perceval thinks of God?
(a) Five.
(b) One.
(c) Ten.
(d) Two.

2. What causes Alexander to return home to Greece?
(a) The news of his mother's death and his brother becoming emperor.
(b) The news of his brother's death, meaning he has to be emperor.
(c) The news of his father's death and his brother becoming emperor.
(d) The news of his father and brother's death, meaning he has to be emperor.

3. Perceval agrees to fight Anguingueron for Blancheflor for what prize?
(a) Her mirror.
(b) Her love.
(c) Her horse.
(d) Her castle.

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

5. What does the maiden challenge Sir Gawain to do?
(a) Find the bleeding lance.
(b) Cross the Perilious Ford.
(c) Evade the five hundred arrows.
(d) Find the holy grail.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Meleagant imprison Lancelot?

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

3. Who says "Never do I seek to be free from Love so as not to devote myself always to his service"?

4. What does Sir Gawain find upon following Kay?

5. With Lancelot's arrival to the land of Meleagant, what does King Bademagu attempt to do?

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