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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Ganelon's horse?
(a) Excalibur
(b) Tachebrun
(c) Murgles
(d) Trigger

2. Who is the first to meet Ganelon as he approaches Saragossa?
(a) Marsile's envoy
(b) Marsile
(c) Blancandrin
(d) Pagan high priest

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

4. Who/what is Murgles?
(a) Horse
(b) Bird
(c) A mountain
(d) Sword

5. What item(s) does Ganelon give to Charlemagne?
(a) Marsile's horse
(b) Bags of gold
(c) 1,000 slaves
(d) Keys to Marsile's palace

Short Answer Questions

1. How many hostages will be presented?

2. The Song of Roland is referred to as what type of poem?

3. How long has Charlemagne been at war?

4. What color were the feathers on Marsile's dart?

5. Who brought news to Charlemagne?

(see the answer key)

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