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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. To whom does King Arthur trust the governing of England during his leave?
(a) Alexander.
(b) Alis.
(c) Queen Guinevere.
(d) Count Angre.

2. What object must Sir Gawain search for?
(a) The holy grail.
(b) The bleeding lance.
(c) Excalibur.
(d) The golden bow.

3. While fighting in the tournament in disguise, why does Lancelot flee from blows and avoid battle?
(a) Because the Queen told him to "do your worst."
(b) Because he is not a very good fighter.
(c) Because the Queen told him to "do your best."
(d) Because he wishes to meet death in battle.

4. What is said to happen if a man can lift the slab in the church's cemetery unaided?
(a) He will be granted safe passage on his quest.
(b) All the spirits of the cemetery will be free.
(c) All the foreign prisoners will go free.
(d) All the gold underneath will belong to him.

5. After fighting the giants, what happens to Erec once he has returned to Enide?
(a) He faints.
(b) He continues his journey.
(c) He dies.
(d) He becomes ill.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Yvain fight in King Arthur's presence?

2. After leaving King Arthur a second time, who do Erec and Enide come across and why is she distressed?

3. When does everyone realize that Yvain is actually The Knight with the Lion?

4. Who obtains Sir Gawain's promise to join the tournament in her name?

5. What does Lunete advise Laudine to do?

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