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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What town does Yvain travel to?
(a) The Dire Adventure Town.
(b) The Town of Adventure.
(c) The Town of Dire Adventure.
(d) The Dire Town.

2. What does King Bademagu plead with Queen Guinevere to do?
(a) Convince Lancelot to stay forever.
(b) Convince Lancelot not to slay his son.
(c) Convince Lancelot to leave and never return.
(d) Convince Lancelot to slay his son.

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

4. What does Lunete's advice to Laudine tell us about her character?
(a) She is cunning.
(b) She is friendly.
(c) She is devious.
(d) She is malicious.

5. 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"?
(a) Kay.
(b) Sir Yvain.
(c) Sir Gawain.
(d) Calogrenant.

6. In The Knight of the Cart, where does King Arthur hold court?
(a) England.
(b) Camelot.
(c) Brittany.
(d) Britain.

7. After the first fight, who does Yvain fight next?
(a) Three knights.
(b) A wealthy man's sons.
(c) Sir Gawain.
(d) Hairpin of the Mountain.

8. Why do the maidens of King Arthur's court plan a tournament?
(a) For sport.
(b) For entertainment.
(c) To find and declare the best knight.
(d) To find husbands.

9. What does the person from Question #112 give Yvain to prevent him from being seen?
(a) A magic pendant.
(b) A magic cloak.
(c) A magic ring.
(d) A magic bracelet.

10. What does Laudine's agreement to take Lunete's advice show us?
(a) Her cunning.
(b) Her intellect.
(c) Her stupidity.
(d) Her innocence.

11. Who do Lancelot and other knights set out to search for after his fight with Meleagant has ended?
(a) Queen Guinevere.
(b) King Arthur.
(c) Sir Gawain.
(d) Kay.

12. How is the problem of inheritance between the two sisters resolved?
(a) King Arthur insists the older sister give the younger one her rightful share.
(b) King Arthur insists they split the lands in half.
(c) King Arthur insists the younger sister give the older one her rightful share.
(d) King Arthur insists the younger sister forget about the land.

13. Who is the first to decide to leave court in The Knight of the Cart?
(a) Gawain.
(b) Kay.
(c) Lancelot.
(d) Arthur.

14. What does Sir Gawain prevent Lancelot from doing when they see Queen Guinevere captive?
(a) Killing the dwarf who kidnaps her.
(b) Running downstairs to the rescue.
(c) Jumping from the roof.
(d) Jumping out the window.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lancelot ask the dwarf?

2. What does the lion prepare to do when he thinks Yvain is dead?

3. How is Lancelot found by his savior?

4. How does Lancelot join the Queen in her room?

5. What must Lancelot agree to for lodgings that is provided by the knight's maiden?

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