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

2. What does Lancelot ask the dwarf?
(a) About Queen Guinevere's whereabouts.
(b) To be given a ride in the cart.
(c) About Kay's whereabouts.
(d) To buy Kay's horse.

3. At King Arthur's court, what is the color of armor that Cliges wears on the second day of the tournament?
(a) Black.
(b) White.
(c) Red.
(d) Green.

4. When Cliges finally reveals his identity to Sir Gawain and King Arthur, what do they do?
(a) Banish him.
(b) Kill him.
(c) Embrace him.
(d) Nothing.

5. What causes Erec to decide to leave King Arthur's court?
(a) Enide tells Erec of a plot to kill him.
(b) Enide tells Erec of the other's reproach of him.
(c) Erec learns of King Arthur wanting to replace him.
(d) Erec finds out about others despising him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sir Gawain carrying that makes him confident?

2. Who does Queen Guinevere send second to discover the identity of the maiden who rides with a knight and a dwarf?

3. Who tells the story of finding an ugly peasant and a knight appearing after a storm?

4. When Perceval sees knights approaching for the first time, what does he think they are?

5. Who is the first to decide to leave court in The Knight of the Cart?

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