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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ganelon claims that he must protect what?
(a) His sickly wife
(b) Family honor
(c) His vast fortune
(d) His business

2. According to the poem, the French are prepared to earn their:
(a) Just reward
(b) Martyrdom
(c) Victory
(d) Shame

3. Marsile tells Baligant that unless he helps, Marsile will be forced to...
(a) Kill Baligant's family
(b) Fight alone
(c) Surrender to England
(d) Convert to Christianity

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What Christian name is adopted by Bromimonde?

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

3. How many people came to tend to Alda?

4. What occurrence happens to Charlemagne once again?

5. What country is not represented on Charlemagne's battle lines?

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