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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is wrapped around the child whom Arthur and Lancelot find in "The Last Tournament"?
(a) A silk robe.
(b) Diamonds.
(c) Rubies.
(d) Emeralds.

2. Whose army is Arthur fighting in "The Passing of Arthur"?
(a) Modred's.
(b) The Red Knight's.
(c) Pellam's.
(d) Mark's.

3. What does Ettarre do once Pelleas wins the prize for her in the tournament?
(a) Runs away with him.
(b) Locks him outside her fortress.
(c) Kisses him.
(d) Marries him.

4. Why does Guinevere not attend the tournament in "Lancelot and Elaine"?
(a) She is with child.
(b) She hates violence.
(c) She is angry.
(d) She is sick.

5. Which of Elaine's brothers decides to participate in the tournament in "Lancelot and Elaine"?
(a) Orian.
(b) Lavaine.
(c) Lanceter.
(d) Ricitin.

6. In the last moments of battle in "The Passing of Arthur," who is left alive, in addition to Arthur?
(a) Belvidere and Percivale.
(b) Modred and Belvidere.
(c) Modred and Percivale.
(d) Pellam and Galahad.

7. Who taunts Tristram over his infidelity in "The Last Tournament"?
(a) Guinevere.
(b) Arthur.
(c) Dragonet.
(d) Gawain.

8. How long are the knights bound to search for the Holy Grail?
(a) Five years.
(b) Three years.
(c) Two years.
(d) One year.

9. What does Guinevere eventually become before she dies in "Guinevere"?
(a) Destitute.
(b) Abbess.
(c) Mark's wife.
(d) Lot's wife.

10. What does Arthur ask be thrown into the ocean on his death bed?
(a) His crown.
(b) His scepter.
(c) Excalibur.
(d) His ring.

11. To whom is King Arthur metaphorically the most symbolic?
(a) Peter.
(b) Christ.
(c) Paul.
(d) Judas.

12. Where does Arthur sit in the hall in the beginning of "Pelleas and Ettarre"?
(a) Lot.
(b) Camelot.
(c) Sir Mark's castle.
(d) Caerleon.

13. What does Arthur plan on giving as a prize in his tournament in "The Last Tournament"?
(a) Diamonds.
(b) An emerald necklace.
(c) A ruby necklace.
(d) A crown and scepter.

14. What is the prize of Arthur's great tournament in "Lancelot and Elaine"?
(a) A crown.
(b) A diamond.
(c) A scepter.
(d) A ruby.

15. Who does Pelleas find in bed with Ettarre?
(a) Gawain.
(b) Galahad.
(c) Uther.
(d) Lancelot.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the ghost, when will Arthur die in "The Passing of Arthur"?

2. Who is engaged in battle with Arthur's forces in "Guinevere"?

3. What color eyes does Ettarre have in "Pelleas and Ettarre"?

4. After passing through the swamp, where does Sir Percivale see the Grail in "The Holy Grail"?

5. Who at the convent knows Guinevere's identity in "Guinevere"?

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