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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who rides out to challenge Parzival, though he can barely notice this person as he is engrossed in love?
(a) King Arthur.
(b) Gawan.
(c) Ither.
(d) Segramors.

2. Where does Gahmuret go in order to help Baruc fight the Babylonians, though he ends up meeting his death there?
(a) Istanbul.
(b) Constantinople.
(c) Paris.
(d) Baghdad.

3. Who sees an army marching in grand style when he emerges from the forest during the beginning of this section?
(a) Gawan.
(b) Parvizal.
(c) King Arthur.
(d) Anfortas.

4. What is the good advice of Parzival's mother? It is wise to take the _______ and greeting of a chaste lady.
(a) Favor.
(b) Necklace.
(c) Ring.
(d) Flower.

5. 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.

6. What does Gahmuret learn from another, causing him to become deep in sorrow?
(a) His mother died.
(b) His sister died.
(c) His brother died.
(d) His father died.

7. Who yells at Parzival for not asking a question and letting a marvelous prize slip?
(a) Queen.
(b) Page.
(c) King.
(d) Anfortas.

8. Gawan commits Meljanz to Obilot as her ________ and she commands Meljanz to transfer his homage to Obie.
(a) Servant.
(b) Husband.
(c) Knight.
(d) Prisoner.

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

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

11. What does Queen Herzeloyde forbid others from teaching to Parzival?
(a) His brother.
(b) Her labor.
(c) His father.
(d) Knighthood.

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

13. What is Parzival seeking when he talks to the Angler during that evening?
(a) A woman.
(b) Food.
(c) His brother.
(d) Shelter.

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

15. Wolfram tackles the retelling of a tale of great ___________, of inborn womanhood, and manly virtue.
(a) Honor.
(b) Fidelity.
(c) Infidelity.
(d) Courage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Gahmuret set out to when he leaves the castle to seek out new deeds to accomplish?

2. Ampflise sends a note to Gahmuret, offering her __________ in exchange for love unrequited.

3. Who rides out in search of Parzival with the intention of making him a part of the Round Table?

4. What does Gahmuret live happily as for a while, but soon he becomes bored and wants to do more with his life?

5. Gurnemanz's teachings to Parzival prevent Parzival from ___________ when he is in the presence of the Gral.

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