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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Geraint believe of Enid in "Geraint and Enid"?
(a) She is having an affair.
(b) She is planning to leave him.
(c) She is conspiring to kill him.
(d) She is having a child.

2. What does Earl Doorm try to convince Enid in "Geraint and Enid"?
(a) Geraint has left.
(b) Geraint does not love her.
(c) Geraint is not her husband.
(d) Geraint is dead.

3. How long had Balin been exiled in "Balin and Balan"?
(a) Two years.
(b) Six years.
(c) Three years.
(d) One year.

4. How did Vivien's father die?
(a) Of old age.
(b) At war with Arthur.
(c) By hanging.
(d) Fighting for Arthur.

5. For what reason had Merlin fallen into a deep melancholy in "Merlin and Vivien"?
(a) His longing for love.
(b) The evil in the world.
(c) His age.
(d) The affair of Guinevere's.

6. Who is the most fearsome of the knights who has seized Lynette's sister in "Gareth and Lynette"?
(a) Night.
(b) Morning.
(c) Noon.
(d) Evening.

7. Who is Gareth's mother?
(a) Enid.
(b) Bellicent.
(c) Ariel.
(d) Ettarre.

8. Whom does Geraint find in the ruined castle in "The Marriage of Geraint"?
(a) Earl Uriel.
(b) King Uther.
(c) Earl Yniol.
(d) King Mark.

9. What is the name of King Arthur's castle?
(a) Camelot.
(b) Excalibur.
(c) England.
(d) Arthurian.

10. What does the final knight in "Gareth and Lynette" turn out to be?
(a) A woman.
(b) A ghost.
(c) A boy.
(d) A monster.

11. Balin ends up going toward whose realm in "Balin and Balan"?
(a) Pellam's.
(b) The Red Knight's.
(c) Lot's.
(d) Uther's.

12. Who is King Pellam's heir in "Balin and Balan"?
(a) Arthur.
(b) Balin.
(c) Uther.
(d) Garlon.

13. Why doesn't Enid succeed in warning Geraint initially of the coming attack by her former suitor in "Geraint and Enid"?
(a) He leaves the room.
(b) He won't listen to her.
(c) He is asleep.
(d) He is eating.

14. In "Gareth and Lynette," whom does the most fearsome knight with the besieged maiden hope to defeat?
(a) Lancelot.
(b) Gawain.
(c) Arthur.
(d) Galahad.

15. For what does Geraint chastise Enid on their journey in "Geraint and Enid"?
(a) Speaking to him.
(b) Weeping.
(c) Traveling too slow.
(d) Traveling too fast.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what material is the dress Enid wore in "The Marriage of Geraint" when they met?

2. Who professes that his new-found virtue is a result of having been beaten by Geraint?

3. Who hears a minstrel of Guinevere and Lancelot with Vivien in "Merlin and Vivien"?

4. How many siblings does Guinevere have?

5. From whom does King Pellam find himself descended in "Balin and Balan"?

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