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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When Ganelon met Marsile, he was enveloped in what?
(a) Veils
(b) Silks
(c) Women
(d) Trees

3. Who is referred to as Charlemagne's henchman?
(a) Turpin
(b) Roland
(c) Basilie
(d) Oliver

4. Ganelon recommends that Marsile send "five score thousand" pagans to defeat the troops left behind. How many is "five score thousand?"
(a) 400,000
(b) 1,000,000
(c) 100,000
(d) 250,000

5. Who is the ruler of the region?
(a) Olivier
(b) Marsile
(c) Marseilles
(d) Roland

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Blancandrin, who is responsible for giving bad advice to Charlemagne?

2. What is Roland's position?

3. What had Roland predicted about his death?

4. Who tells Charlemagne to pull it together?

5. What country is the poem written about?

(see the answer key)

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