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 type of pelt does Ganelon wear?
(a) Chinchilla
(b) Marten
(c) Wolf
(d) Beaver

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

3. What material did the people use to create Marsile's throne?
(a) Granite
(b) Mable
(c) Human bones
(d) Wood from a sacred tree

4. What gift does Marsile give to Ganelon?
(a) His wife
(b) Jewels
(c) Sable skins
(d) His sword

5. Which of these words does NOT describe Abisme?
(a) Skittish
(b) Loyal
(c) Fierce
(d) Evil

6. Oliver says he would rather die than face what?
(a) Religious persecution
(b) Marsile
(c) Gallows
(d) Shame

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

8. What is another name for Charlemagne?
(a) Charles
(b) Carmine
(c) Chaplin
(d) Carl

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

10. What religion is Charlemagne?
(a) Pagan
(b) Catholic
(c) Lutheran
(d) Anglican

11. Who brought news to Charlemagne?
(a) Roland
(b) Blancandrin
(c) Turpin
(d) Oliver

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

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

14. The soldiers equated the plague as:
(a) God's wrath
(b) Marsile's evil curse
(c) A harbinger of doom
(d) The end of time

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Archbishop Turpin kills which mystical Saracen?

2. What is Roland's title?

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

4. Which one of the following is not a reason to summon Charlemagne?

5. How many times does Roland sound the horn?

(see the answer keys)

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