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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the city that the King bequeathed to his daughter, Condwiramurs?
(a) Briton.
(b) Clamide.
(c) Belrepeire.
(d) Brobarz.

2. _________ was asked to reward the attentions of King Meljanz, which she does not.
(a) Antikione.
(b) Itonje.
(c) Obie.
(d) Bene.

3. What does Gahmuret say that the Queen has to do in order to be won by him?
(a) Be pure.
(b) Be with a son.
(c) Ride with him.
(d) Be baptized.

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

5. Gawan must forgo _______ until he settles the matter of the duel, despite the pleading of Lyppaut.
(a) Love.
(b) Traveling.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Fighting.

6. Who offers to be Parzival's host and to train him after Parzival decides to leave King Arthur's Court?
(a) No one.
(b) Gurnemanz.
(c) Ither.
(d) Gawan.

7. Wolfram points out that he will champion any woman of _________ character, according to his apology in the book.
(a) True.
(b) Modest.
(c) Virtuous.
(d) Complacent.

8. Obie believes that Gawan is a __________ when they first meet as Gawan tries to determine what the situation is.
(a) Traveler.
(b) Magician.
(c) Merchant.
(d) Knight.

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

10. Who does the Queen live in isolation with in the forest according to this part of the story?
(a) No one.
(b) Parzival.
(c) Her attendant.
(d) Gawan.

11. Who rides out in search of Parzival with the intention of making him a part of the Round Table?
(a) King Arthur.
(b) Ither.
(c) Gawan.
(d) Guenivere.

12. What does the falconer lose as a part of the trip of King Arthur?
(a) His food for the birds.
(b) Nothing.
(c) His sense of direction.
(d) His best falcon.

13. What is on the hilt of the sword that the page brings out to Parzival during this time in the castle?
(a) Ruby.
(b) Emerald.
(c) Diamond.
(d) Sapphire.

14. _________ visits Gawan and convinces him to be her knight, promising to provide love tokens in return.
(a) Obie.
(b) Obilot.
(c) Antikione.
(d) Bene.

15. __________ lands are once again made happy and rejoicing is seen again in the lands, for a time.
(a) Bene's.
(b) Gawan's.
(c) Ither's.
(d) Parzival's.

Short Answer Questions

1. ________ requests permission to joust with Parzival, but he is also beaten when he comes face to face with him.

2. Gawan commits Meljanz to Obilot as her ________ and she commands Meljanz to transfer his homage to Obie.

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

4. Wolfram tackles the retelling of a tale of great ___________, of inborn womanhood, and manly virtue.

5. What is the consummation of heart's desire, its root and its blossoming?

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