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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. How many knights accompany Ettarre everywhere she goes?
(a) Two.
(b) Six.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.
2. Where does Arthur's final battle take place?
(a) The west.
(b) The south.
(c) The north.
(d) The east.
3. What does Ettarre do once Pelleas wins the prize for her in the tournament?
(a) Marries him.
(b) Runs away with him.
(c) Kisses him.
(d) Locks him outside her fortress.
4. What does Elaine cherish in the beginning of "Lancelot and Elaine"?
(a) The Holy Grail.
(b) Lancelot's sword.
(c) Arthur's shield.
(d) Lancelot's shield.
5. Arthur tells Guinevere that her sins have affected whom in "Guinevere"?
(a) Lancelot's wife.
(b) The entire kingdom.
(c) Her everlasting soul.
(d) Their children.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where do Lancelot and his companion stay for the night in "Lancelot and Elaine"?
2. By whom is the boy beaten when he arrives at Arthur's court before the tournament in "The Last Tournament"?
3. What does Guinevere do with the prize from the tournament in "Lancelot and Elaine"?
4. Who arrives to take Arthur away on a barge in the end of "The Passing of Arthur"?
5. To whom is Tristram married in "The Last Tournament"?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Tennyson's version of "Lancelot and Elaine" embody Romantic notions of love?
2. What does the exposition reveal of the diamonds in "Lancelot and Elaine"?
3. What does Arthur ask of Bedivere in "The Passing of Arthur" regarding Excalibur? What does Bedivere do?
4. What is the story of the ruby necklace in "The Last Tournament"?
5. Who arrives before the tournament in "The Last Tournament" and what news does he relay?
6. Describe the allegory of Eden in "Guinevere."
7. What is Tennyson's viewpoint of the oath of marriage in "Lancelot and Elaine"?
8. How does "Pelleas and Ettarre" interplay with the other stories of Idylls of the King?
9. What theme does Tristram represent in "The Last Tournament"? Where has this theme been seen before?
10. How is Lancelot's character depicted in "Pelleas and Ettarre"? How does this differ than in the previous stories?
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