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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Basan and Basilie die?
(a) Starved
(b) Beheaded
(c) Hanged
(d) Stabbed

2. Who is Baldwin?
(a) Courtier
(b) Roland's best friend
(c) Ganelon's son
(d) Stablehand

3. Out of what material is Ganelon's cloak made?
(a) Deer skin
(b) Wool
(c) Sable
(d) Nylon

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

5. According to Marsile, Charlemagne is how old?
(a) 90 years
(b) 200 years
(c) 1000 months
(d) 139 years

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Charlemagne's people refer to themselves?

2. What gift did Roland give to Charlemagne?

3. Who encourages peace between Marsile and Ganelon?

4. What is the period of history called in which the story takes place?

5. To whom does Charlemagne turn to for counsel?

(see the answer key)

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