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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many pagans arrived carrying olive branches?
(a) 40
(b) 10
(c) 15
(d) 20

2. Which animal was not taken on the journey as a gift?
(a) Hawk
(b) Mule
(c) Camel
(d) Wolf

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

4. How does Marsile expect the interaction to end?
(a) The death of Charlemagne
(b) With the beheading of the hostages
(c) With another call to war
(d) With the surrender of Saragossa

5. What did Charlemagne do after hearing about Marsile's willingness to convert?
(a) Sent Blancandrin away
(b) Called for the Archbishop
(c) Bowed his head
(d) Laughed

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a Saracen?

2. What is Roland's relationship to Charlemagne?

3. What is Ganelon's plan once he reaches Saragossa?

4. What is Roland's position?

5. Who is Baldwin?

(see the answer key)

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