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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Queen Condawiramurs has said that she would rather ___________ than to marry Clamide.
(a) Commit suicide.
(b) Give up her lands.
(c) Fight with a sword.
(d) Run away.

2. The Queen of Waleis is offering two _________ and her person to the knight who distinguishes himself the most in the tournament.
(a) Lands.
(b) Hands.
(c) Sons.
(d) Horses.

3. ________ requests permission to joust with Parzival, but he is also beaten when he comes face to face with him.
(a) Sagramors.
(b) Gawan.
(c) Keie.
(d) Ither.

4. Kingrimursel accuses ________ of murdering his lord, and then challenges him to a fight.
(a) Gawan.
(b) Parvizal.
(c) Ither.
(d) King Arthur.

5. Who does Antanor tell Parzival he will avenge someday, which causes Antanor to be struck?
(a) His mother.
(b) Lady Orgeluse.
(c) Gawan.
(d) Lady Cunneware.

6. Condawiramurs insists on marrying __________ as a result of the victory that he gains for her.
(a) Ither.
(b) King Arthur.
(c) Parzival.
(d) Clamide.

7. An assembly of ________ petitions the new kind to show his love for Gahmuret as a brother who wants to explore the world.
(a) Princes.
(b) Queens.
(c) Kings.
(d) Princesses.

8. Parzival tells the seneschal to submit the surrender of Clamide to Lady Cunneware as well as to _____________.
(a) Gawan.
(b) King Arthur.
(c) Ither.
(d) Lady Bene.

9. What is the name of the cousin who has gone off in search of tournaments, so Gahmuret goes off to seek him?
(a) Kaylet.
(b) Rechet.
(c) Kaymet.
(d) Gawan.

10. Ampflise sends a note to Gahmuret, offering her __________ in exchange for love unrequited.
(a) Mother.
(b) Crown.
(c) Lands.
(d) Daughter.

11. Who does not participate in the tournament, which disappoints the Queen as she has heard much of his abilities?
(a) Kanvoleis.
(b) Kaylet.
(c) Gahmuret.
(d) Gawan.

12. What is Wolfram able to change in his status as described in #2?
(a) Patron.
(b) Duties.
(c) Family.
(d) Name.

13. Queen Condwiramurs exceeds all other Queens in her __________, even though others warned Parzival to not offer help to her.
(a) Kindness.
(b) Humility.
(c) Power.
(d) Beauty.

14. What does Parzival do that causes his mother to feel much grief at his decision?
(a) Runs away.
(b) Sets off to become a knight.
(c) Marries a peasant.
(d) Becomes a fool.

15. What sleeps in the cold next to Parzival, according to the description in the story?
(a) Falcon.
(b) No one.
(c) A horse.
(d) His sword.

Short Answer Questions

1. Wolfram points out that he will champion any woman of _________ character, according to his apology in the book.

2. The ________ Knight appears to fight and excels in the battle at this point of the story.

3. Wolfram says that he does not resent any who speak better of ____________ than he does.

4. Parzival asks his Queen if he can go to visit his __________, and his Queen gives him permission to do so.

5. What does Gahmuret say that the Queen has to do in order to be won by him?

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