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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Guinevere promise to dress Geraint's wife in "The Marriage of Geraint"?
(a) Like a princess.
(b) Like a queen.
(c) Like the sun.
(d) Like the stars.

2. How does Geraint eventually die?
(a) Fighting against Arthur.
(b) In the arms of Enid.
(c) In a monastery.
(d) Serving Arthur.

3. With whom does Balin see the Queen by the garden in "Balin and Balan"?
(a) Galahad.
(b) Arthur.
(c) Lancelot.
(d) Balan.

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

5. In the Dedication, the Queen of Orkney says, "A doubtful throne is ____ on summer seas."
(a) Fire.
(b) Ice.
(c) Scum.
(d) Oil.

6. Who does not trust Gareth when he arrives at Arthur's court and treats him meanly?
(a) Sir Kay.
(b) Sir Gawain.
(c) Sir Galahad.
(d) Sir Mark.

7. Who stops Geraint and Enid as they continue past Doorm's realm?
(a) Earl Doorm.
(b) Galahad.
(c) Lamours.
(d) Edyrn.

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

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

10. Geraint commands that Enid ride how when they set out in "Geraint and Enid"?
(a) Above him.
(b) Beside him.
(c) In front of him.
(d) Behind him.

11. With whom was Geraint in the woods watching the king's hunt in "The Marriage of Geraint"?
(a) Guinevere.
(b) Ettarre.
(c) Uriel.
(d) Enit.

12. Gareth's mother allows him to go to Arthur's court on the condition that he work where first?
(a) The farm.
(b) The kitchen.
(c) The garden.
(d) The stables.

13. What is the prize of the tournament in "The Marriage of Geraint"?
(a) A jeweled scepter.
(b) A golden crown.
(c) A golden sparrow.
(d) A golden sword.

14. Whom did Arthur send to bring Guinevere to him?
(a) Lancelot.
(b) Galahad.
(c) Gawain.
(d) Merlin.

15. Where did Vivien's mother die?
(a) In the Queen's quarters.
(b) In Camelot.
(c) On her father's corpse.
(d) In a chapel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who succeeds in wounding Geraint in "Geraint and Enid"?

2. When did Guinevere arrive at Camelot?

3. What is Sparrow-Hawk's real name?

4. Who is King Pellam's heir in "Balin and Balan"?

5. What do some men believe is more fitting of a maiden for a knight in "Merlin and Vivien"?

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