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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who believes that his wife has not been faithful to him so he punishes his wife severely as a result?
(a) Liaze.
(b) Orlius.
(c) Gawan.
(d) Cundrie.

2. Where does Parzival go during the evening and happen upon an Angler who helps him?
(a) Forest.
(b) River.
(c) Lake.
(d) Castle.

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) Ither.
(d) Keie.

4. ________, the Queen of France, is the one who Gahmuret has the most passion for during this part of the story.
(a) Orgeluse.
(b) Ampflise.
(c) Bene.
(d) Antikione.

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

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

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

8. Scherules offers __________ to Gawan as he finds that Gawan is a respectable knight.
(a) A Queen.
(b) A princess.
(c) Lodging.
(d) Money.

9. Wolfram himself was an unfree _______, bound to the service of a lord according to the Introduction.
(a) Serf.
(b) King.
(c) Slave.
(d) Knight.

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

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

12. Wolfram says that he does not resent any who speak better of ____________ than he does.
(a) Men.
(b) Women.
(c) Knights.
(d) Kings.

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

14. _________ arrives and chides Parzival for not freeing Antfortas from his sorrows and asking the question.
(a) Gawan.
(b) Schastel.
(c) Cundrie.
(d) Ither.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Queen Condawiramurs has said that she would rather ___________ than to marry Clamide.

2. Who offers to be Parzival's host and to train him after Parzival decides to leave King Arthur's Court?

3. How many kingdoms does Queen Herzeloyde have, according to the story?

4. _________ was asked to reward the attentions of King Meljanz, which she does not.

5. Who does not participate in the tournament, which disappoints the Queen as she has heard much of his abilities?

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