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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Launcelot and Guenever are caught, what does Launcelot tell her to do?

2. What does Guenever request for the wounded knights?

3. Where does the lady on horseback take Lancelot?

4. Who does Lionel murder?

5. When Lancelot is declared mad, how is he cured?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Whenever a knight wins a battle, he is entitled to the treasure of the defeated knight. Do you think that the knights are fighting for honor, or for treasure? Compare two knights with opposite stances. You can even compare to Arthur if you would like.

Essay Topic 2

Why do you think that the book is filled with sexist remarks? Why does the book portray women as mystics, sorceresses and magical mythical beings?

Essay Topic 3

Why do you think Merlin's strength turned into spiritual strength as opposed to magical strength? Was it a shift in ideals and values? Or a need to legitimize his actions with religion?

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