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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who decides to avenge Calogrenant?
(a) Yvain.
(b) Sir Gawain.
(c) Kay.
(d) Lancelot.
2. 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) Sir Gawain.
(b) Sir Yvain.
(c) Kay.
(d) Calogrenant.
3. After the tournament, where does Lancelot return to?
(a) Meleagant's lands.
(b) King Arthur's court.
(c) His prison.
(d) His homeland.
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. Who helps Yvain regain sanity?
(a) Morgan the wise.
(b) Laudine.
(c) Lunete.
(d) Guinevere.
Short Answer Questions
1. When the Lord of Blackthorn dies, what happens?
2. What are the terms Yvain must agree to in order to be allowed to leave to attend King Arthur's tournaments?
3. What is Yvain's new name?
4. What is said to happen if a man can lift the slab in the church's cemetery unaided?
5. What does King Bademagu plead with Queen Guinevere to do?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe what can be understood of Calogrenant and Kay's characters when they see the Queen in The Knight with the Lion.
2. What is the dispute between the two daughters of the Lord of Blackthorn?
3. With Kay insisting upon leaving after the knight issues a challenge, what qualities does he show and how does it affect the Queen in The Knight of the Cart?
4. What shame follows Lancelot throughout his adventures in The Knight of the Cart?
5. What are some instances in which Lancelot's appeal to women is depicted?
6. What are two ways that Yvain shows his love for Laudine?
7. What actions of Lancelot's in The Knight of the Cart are considered shameful, and why?
8. What agreement do Yvain and Laudine come to when Yvain is told of King Arthur's tournament?
9. Briefly compare and contrast King Bademagu and his son, Meleagant, from The Knight of the Cart.
10. What is the irony of King Bademagu keeping the Queen safely confined in The Knight of the Cart?
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