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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Obie mocks her sister when __________ does not yet fight as Meljanz excels in battle.

2. How many maidens are carrying candles as a part of the procession in the castle?

3. What does Parzival do that causes his mother to feel much grief at his decision?

4. Queen Condwiramurs exceeds all other Queens in her __________, even though others warned Parzival to not offer help to her.

5. _________ visits Gawan and convinces him to be her knight, promising to provide love tokens in return.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the Queen of Waleis offer to the winner of the tournament that is in her land?

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

3. What is the book that inspired the current tale, "Parzival"?

4. Why did Obie deny the affections of Duke Lyppaut, according to the story's content?

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

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

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

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Antikione fights alongside Gawan, which inspires him, even though he is supposed to be helping her.

Part 1: Why do you think women did not fight often in these times?

Part 2: Why do you think Antikione helps Gawan during this period?

Part 3: How do you think Gawan's attitude changes after seeing Antikione fight?

Essay Topic 2

Gawan is going to fight a person, even though he knows that he is innocent of the charges against him.

Part 1: Do you think Gawan should fight if he is innocent?

Part 2: How can Gawan prove that he is innocent of the charges?

Part 3: What might people think if Gawan did not show up for the fight?

Essay Topic 3

Parzival is welcomed into the knights of the Round Table after they witness his feats on the field.

Part 1: Why do you think Parzival is a special knight?

Part 2: What are some of the qualities that Parzival has that make him special?

Part 3: How do you think Parzival feels about being a knight of the Round Table?

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