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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. Parzival refuses to be __________, so he sets out to pursue more hardships in his quest for the Gral.

2. Arnive warns Gawan against fighting _________, as this person is a formidable man.

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

4. Arnive says that the _______ show everything that is happening for miles around, when he is in the presence of it.

5. Five hundred __________ seek to keep Gawan from the bed that he has been able to find.

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Parzival learn about the condition of Sigune when he is on his travels?

2. What does Trevrizent tell Parzival before Parzival leaves once again?

3. What does Gawan forbid Lady Bene to tell Itonje?

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

5. What does Parzival say when Sigune asks him how he has fared with the Gral?

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

7. Where is Gawan directed to stay until the duel can begin, according to the story?

8. What does Gawan grant to King Gramoflanz after conceding the victory in the story?

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

10. Why doesn't Lady Bene answer Gawan's question about the other women in the castle?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

King Arthur goes to ask Parzival if he wants to be a knight of the Round Table.

Part 1: Why is it important that there be a Round Table in this time?

Part 2: Do you think that it's an honor to be asked to be a knight of the Round Table?

Part 3: How do you think you might respond if you were asked to be a knight of the Round Table?

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

Gahmuret wants to leave in order to get all that he wants in the world, but he never sees his family again.

Part 1: Do you think you could leave your home and never see your family again?

Part 2: Why do you think Gahmuret feels that strongly about his journey?

Part 3: How do you think you might have handled the situation that Gahmuret is in?

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