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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. With Lancelot's arrival to the land of Meleagant, what does King Bademagu attempt to do?
(a) Start war.
(b) Challenge him.
(c) Initiate peace.
(d) Marry Queen Guinevere.

2. After Yvain is restored to health, where does he return to?
(a) King Arthur's court.
(b) The strom spring.
(c) Lord Blackthorn's lands.
(d) The Town of Dire Adventure.

3. Who begs Yvain, In disguise, to stay after he and his lion battle?
(a) Lunete.
(b) Morgan.
(c) Laudine.
(d) Guinevere.

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

5. Who offers to help Yvain escape after he is trapped?
(a) Lunete.
(b) Calogrenant.
(c) Sir Gawain.
(d) Laudine.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is one of the beds reserved for in the lodging that Sir Gawain and Lancelot come to?

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

4. What are the two ways that lead to the land of Meleagant?

5. What does the dwarf tell Lancelot to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Lunete's identity foreshadowed when Yvain comes across her as a prisoner?

2. What are some instances in which Lancelot's appeal to women is depicted?

3. What agreement do Yvain and Laudine come to when Yvain is told of King Arthur's tournament?

4. What is the dispute between the two daughters of the Lord of Blackthorn?

5. What shame follows Lancelot throughout his adventures in The Knight of the Cart?

6. What is the irony of King Bademagu keeping the Queen safely confined in The Knight of the Cart?

7. What is the story behind the storm stone in The Knight with the Lion?

8. What are a few examples of Lancelot's demonstrating his love for the Queen in The Knight of the Cart?

9. What indicates Yvain's fame?

10. What does Lunete give to Yvain, and why?

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