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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. The ________ bestows the sword upon Parzival and says that it will stand in good stead whenever it is tested in battle.
(a) Angler.
(b) King.
(c) Queen.
(d) Page.

2. The ________ Knight appears to fight and excels in the battle at this point of the story.
(a) Green.
(b) Black.
(c) Blue.
(d) Red.

3. What does the Queen dress her son in so as to make sure that he is not accepted as a knight?
(a) Fool's clothing.
(b) Formal garments.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Rags.

4. Obie believes that a man who woos her does not have enough experience on ____________, so she will not return his feelings.
(a) The battlefield.
(b) Children.
(c) Love.
(d) Marriage.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Queen __________ makes sure that Gawan is well taken care of and he blushes at the honors that are bestowed upon him.

2. What does a page carry as he walks through the room at the castle where Parzival is welcomed?

3. What is Parzival seeking when he talks to the Angler during that evening?

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

5. What is on the hilt of the sword that the page brings out to Parzival during this time in the castle?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why does Gawan forgo fighting during this section of the story?

4. Where does an angler direct Parzival when he comes to a lake in the evening?

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

6. What does Lyppaut offer to supply to Gawan during this section?

7. What does Queen Herzeloyde do when she finds out that her son wants to be a knight?

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

9. What is the intention of King Arthur as he rides in search of Parzival?

10. What does Parzival do, even though he has been warned not to do so by knights on the other side of the door?

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