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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What sign of peace will go with Marsile's people?
(a) Olive branch
(b) Bribe
(c) White flag
(d) Dove

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who asks for permission to kill Roland?

2. How many times does Roland sound the horn?

3. What is Roland's relationship to Charlemagne?

4. Ganelon says that Charlemagne would rather die than leave his...

5. What event will be celebrated with Charlemagne?

Short Essay Questions

1. Roland's opinion of Turpin changes during the battle. What has Roland discovered?

2. Why does Marsile ask his counselors for help? Who comes up with a plan?

3. What is the purpose of Archbishop Turpin's presence? What does Turpin do while at the camp?

4. What is Charlemagne's reaction to Ganelon as the plan continues? What does Charlemagne's comment imply?

5. What is Charlemagne's reaction when he hears Roland's second call? What does Charlemagne request of his men?

6. If the king chooses to worship another religion, what are his beliefs? To whom does the king turn?

7. What is Charlemagne's response to the end of the seven year's war with Spain?

8. What does Ganelon tell Blancandrin about Roland? What is the solution to the problem?

9. Which city remains the property of another King? Which King is it?

10. Charlemagne chooses two new generals to be at his side in battle. Who do the generals replace and what do they symbolize?

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