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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. Who is NOT one of the three ladies that Gawan is instructed to kiss after pledging to help Queen Arnive?

2. Who suggests that they take refuge in the turret outside of one of the bedrooms?

3. Who follows the bloody trail from the knight in order to face the opponent who ran him through?

4. Who enters into Gawan's thoughts as he is trying to heal from his wounds?

5. The ladies weep to see _________ leave with Gawan, according to this part of the story.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Gawan not tell Itonje, even as he offers his services to her to help her with her romance?

2. What happens when a brawny rustic enters the room with Gawan?

3. What does Orgeluse tell Gawan he can not contemplate, which makes him all the more dedicated to her?

4. What does Gawan find in a meadow one day when he is trying to find the Gral?

5. What does Gawan do, according to his host's instructions when he goes to the castle?

6. Who must fight the duel in order to win the honor before Itonje, according to the story?

7. What is Queen Arnive vexed by at the start of this section of the book?

8. What does Gawan tell Itonje after freeing Lischois and Turkoyt?

9. Who are the three ladies that Gawan is instructed to kiss as a part of his healing process?

10. What is the sight that inspires Gawan to continue fighting as well?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Many of the men fight in order to establish honor among other men and other leaders.

Part 1: Why is fighting the way that people establish honor in these times?

Part 2: Do you think that fighting is a way to establish order in a society?

Part 3: Do you think that you would fight in order to get into a higher position in society?

Essay Topic 2

Many of the knights are reared by other people when their families die or other circumstances take place.

Part 1: Why do you think many knights are raised in other families?

Part 2: Do you think that a knight should be brought up by his own family?

Part 3: How do you think being raised by another changes the way a person is in the world?

Essay Topic 3

Parzival is kept hidden from the world, away from the tales of being a knight.

Part 1: Why is it a good idea to hide Parzival from the tales of being a knight?

Part 2: Why is it a negative thing to hide Parzival from the tales of knights?

Part 3: Why do you think Queen Herzeloyde kept Parzival away?

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