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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a Saracen?
(a) Muslim
(b) Nomad
(c) Shoemaker
(d) Priest

2. What is the period of history called in which the story takes place?
(a) Reconstructionist
(b) Medieval
(c) Dark Ages
(d) Renaissance

3. The Song of Roland is referred to as what type of poem?
(a) Epic
(b) Lyrical
(c) Edda
(d) Haiku

4. This stanza predicts:
(a) Defeat
(b) Loss
(c) Coup
(d) Embargo

5. The poem states that Charlemagne cannot save himself from:
(a) Mutiny
(b) Treachery
(c) Stupidity
(d) Robbery

Short Answer Questions

1. Who warns Charlemagne that Marsile is not to be trusted?

2. What region remains beyond Charlemagne's grasp?

3. Marsile is concerned about his lack of what item?

4. Where is Charlemagne's home?

5. What is Roland's relationship to Charlemagne?

(see the answer key)

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