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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What country is the poem written about?
(a) Portugal
(b) Italy
(c) Norway
(d) France

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

3. Which animal was tethered with a leash?
(a) Greyhound
(b) Lion
(c) Hawk
(d) Bear

4. Marsile is concerned about his lack of what item?
(a) Army
(b) Weapons
(c) Wit
(d) Faith

5. Who does Ganelon refer to as a "courteous paladin?"
(a) Basan
(b) Basilie
(c) Oliver
(d) Roland

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first person to volunteer to go to Saragossa?

2. How does the poem refer to Blancandrin?

3. To whom does Charlemagne turn to for counsel?

4. What is a Saracen?

5. Which animal was not taken on the journey as a gift?

(see the answer key)

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