The Song of Roland Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a "fald-stool?"
(a) Pair of riding boots
(b) Royal cloak
(c) Folding chair
(d) Poisonous mushroom

2. At the end of the first battle, how many Saracens are left alive?
(a) 4
(b) 0
(c) 1
(d) 8

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

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

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

6. The poem states that Charlemagne cannot save himself from:
(a) Stupidity
(b) Treachery
(c) Mutiny
(d) Robbery

7. This stanza predicts:
(a) Coup
(b) Embargo
(c) Loss
(d) Defeat

8. Where does Charlemagne leave Roland?
(a) Spanish Pass
(b) Galne
(c) Road to Saragossa
(d) Pass of Aspre

9. How does Charlemagne know that Ganelon has betrayed him?
(a) Roland overhead a conversation
(b) Ganelon confessed
(c) The seer told Charlemagne
(d) He has a dream

10. What city does Ganelon go to to meet Charlemagne?
(a) Galne
(b) Paris
(c) Aix
(d) Saragossa

11. Where is Charlemagne's home?
(a) Avignon
(b) Provence
(c) Marseilles
(d) Aix

12. Under what type tree does Charlemagne sit?
(a) Birch
(b) Pine
(c) Oak
(d) Umbrella

13. What gift did Roland give to Charlemagne?
(a) Apple
(b) Sword
(c) Drawing
(d) Fever

14. What is the name of Oliver's sword?
(a) Halteclere
(b) Alphaien
(c) Escababi
(d) Murgles

15. What is Ganelon's plan once he reaches Saragossa?
(a) Trickery
(b) Begging
(c) Bullying
(d) Subservience

Short Answer Questions

1. Roland asks Oliver's advice about what?

2. The soldiers equated the plague as:

3. Ganelon recommends that Marsile send "five score thousand" pagans to defeat the troops left behind. How many is "five score thousand?"

4. Who asks for permission to kill Roland?

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

(see the answer keys)

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