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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. Gawan is innocent of the charges, but he must still face the _________, at this point of the story.

3. Who is going to meet Gawan at Schastel marveille, according to a note that the squire delivers?

4. What does the brawny one release to hurt Gawan, though Gawan fights it and wins?

5. Parzival says that he has forfeited much ________ in the endeavor to seek out the Gral, as he is talking to his cousin.

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

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

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

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

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

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

8. What does Gawan do which ignores his host's fears, according to the story?

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

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

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

The knights offer up service to every women they come upon, it seems in the story.

Part 1: Why do you think knights try to serve as many women as possible?

Part 2: Would it be better to serve only one Queen or land at a time?

Part 3: How do you think the knights feel about having so many Queens to serve?

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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