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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. What does Gawan use in order to fight off the attach from others, as given to him by Antikione?

2. Both of the knights are knocked from their ________, according to the description of the match.

3. What does Gawan give to Itonje from King Gramoflanz?

4. The Queen applies ________ which cause Gawan to sleep, and no one disturbs his rest, according to the book.

5. What does Gawan need to get from a twig in order to prove his love to Orgeluse?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What happens when the knight and Gawan race toward each other?

3. What does Gawan learn when he meets King Vegulaht at Barbigoel?

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

5. What does Orgeluse say Gawan can do in order to win her love, according to the story?

6. What does Gawan do when he wakes up in the morning?

7. What is strange about the duel that Gawan has to be in at the start of this section?

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Many women want to marry the knights when they have great victories for them, but this angers other people and other kings.

Part 1: Why do you think the women want to marry the victors?

Part 2: Do you think it's a good idea for the women to marry their knights?

Part 3: How do you think the marriages might impact other kingdoms and lands?

Essay Topic 2

Parzival does not ask the question that will free the man from his mysterious ailment.

Part 1: Why is Parzival the one who has the ask the question that will free the man?

Part 2: Why doesn't Parzival ask then question that is needed to be asked?

Part 3: How do you think Parzival could have smoothed things over after not asking the question?

Essay Topic 3

Gawan is challenged to judicial combat in order to work out an issue, and it would be dishonorable to refuse the challenge.

Part 1: What is judicial combat and what is an example of an issue that might be worked out in this way?

Part 2: Why do you think Gawan feels he needs to be a part of this challenge?

Part 3: What might happen if a person refused to be a part of a fight for honor?

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