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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Custom dictates that the _________ brother inherits the entirety of the father's estate when he dies.
(a) Single.
(b) Eldest.
(c) Middle.
(d) Youngest.

3. Obie mocks her sister when __________ does not yet fight as Meljanz excels in battle.
(a) Parvizal.
(b) Arthur.
(c) Gawan.
(d) Uther.

4. A servant of Lady ___________ sees Parzival and raises an alarm for King Arthur's knights.
(a) Orleguse.
(b) Antikione.
(c) Bene.
(d) Cunneware.

5. What does a page carry as he walks through the room at the castle where Parzival is welcomed?
(a) A maiden.
(b) Pig.
(c) Lance.
(d) Food.

Short Answer Questions

1. _________'s wrongs are pardoned by the good natured King of Briton, according to the story.

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

3. Who rides out to challenge Parzival, though he can barely notice this person as he is engrossed in love?

4. What is the good advice of Parzival's mother? It is wise to take the _______ and greeting of a chaste lady.

5. Who decides to take his leave even though his brother is sad to see him go?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Clamide do in response to learning that Parzival has beaten his knights and that the Queen wants to marry Parzival?

2. What does an assembly of princes petition after the death of the King of Anjou?

3. Why does Orilus act so violently towards his wife when he returns from battle?

4. What does Queen Condwiramurs tell Parzival when she sneaks into his chambers late one evening?

5. What does Gawan learn about the army marching in grand style?

6. What does Queen Herzeloyde forbid others around her from doing with her son?

7. What does the Repanse de Schoye carry as he walks into the room during Parzival's visit?

8. What is so miraculous about the Gral during this section's particular gathering?

9. What happens when Segramors rides out to challenge Parzival?

10. Why does Keie decide to challenge Parzival as well during this chapter?

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