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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With which country is Charlemagne at war?
(a) Russia
(b) France
(c) Italy
(d) Spain

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

3. What is Ganelon's plan to achieve peace?
(a) Kill Roland
(b) Convince Charlemagne to become pagan
(c) Abandon his post
(d) Deceive both Marsile and Charlemagne

4. What is Roland's position?
(a) Warrior
(b) Peacemaker
(c) Medic
(d) Chaplain

5. How does the poem refer to Blancandrin?
(a) Greedy
(b) Warrior
(c) Pagan
(d) Monster

Short Answer Questions

1. Marsile believes that Charlemagne will grow...

2. Who is the first to meet Ganelon as he approaches Saragossa?

3. What city did Marsile's soldier Valdabron take by treason?

4. Marsile's nephew asks for how many barons?

5. What city does Ganelon go to to meet Charlemagne?

(see the answer key)

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