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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Marsile reply to the objections?
(a) Pays close attention
(b) Ignores them
(c) Takes them under advisement
(d) Heeds the warnings

2. What body of water is used by Baligant's men?
(a) Tagus
(b) Sebre
(c) Duero
(d) Seine

3. Where is Charlemagne supposed to go?
(a) Sebre
(b) Bire
(c) Anjou
(d) Saragossa

4. How many slain generals are blessed by Turpin?
(a) 100
(b) 12
(c) 5
(d) 30

5. What is Neims' title?
(a) Noble
(b) Prince
(c) Duke
(d) Baron

6. What word does Charlemagne use against the governors?
(a) Loyal
(b) Repentent
(c) Beleaguered
(d) Traitor

7. Who steps forward to help Ganelon?
(a) Bavier
(b) Naimon
(c) Pinabel
(d) Theirry

8. What adorns Baligant's shield?
(a) Human bones
(b) Sapphires
(c) Crystal
(d) Mud

9. What is Charlemagne's battle cry?
(a) Mon Dieu!
(b) Sacre Bleu!
(c) Montjoy!
(d) Onward!

10. Where does Charlemagne take Bromimonde?
(a) Aix
(b) Prison in Saragossa
(c) Spanish Pass
(d) To the guillotine

11. Who objects to a plan to attack Charlemagne once again?
(a) Bromimonde
(b) Baligant
(c) Naimon
(d) Marsile

12. What does Charlemagne do in the very last stanza?
(a) Rides off to war
(b) Dies
(c) Weeps
(d) Sleeps

13. Who/what solves Charlemagne's dilemma?
(a) Lightning
(b) Naimon
(c) Angels
(d) Rage

14. Where does Roland go when death is near?
(a) Toward the stream
(b) Galne
(c) To Oliver's side
(d) Grove of trees

15. What occurrence happens to Charlemagne once again?
(a) Abandonment of top soldiers
(b) Fear of failure
(c) Breaks his spear
(d) Prophetic dreams

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Oliver's sister?

2. Who is at Charlemagne's side when he arrives at the battleground?

3. How do most of the remaining Saracens die?

4. What does Roland use to kill the Saracen?

5. The Saracens fear that if Charlemagne saves Roland, they will lose what item(s)?

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