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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pearl.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator of "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight," how many hunters went out on the first hunting day?
(a) 100.
(b) 200.
(c) 80.
(d) 50.

2. What is the name of the lord whose castle Sir Gawain arrives at after praying to the Blessed Virgin?
(a) Ulric.
(b) He gives no name.
(c) Canterbury.
(d) Cloister.

3. What does the narrator's "precious pearl" fail to have?
(a) "Luster."
(b) A "spot."
(c) "Purity."
(d) "Sin. "

4. According to "the lady" during her visit on the second hunting day, what did she teach Sir Gawain during the first hunting day?
(a) To lie.
(b) To give.
(c) To embrace.
(d) To kiss.

5. What does Sir Gawain give to "the lady" as a gift to ease her mourning?
(a) A silken scarf.
(b) He has nothing to give her.
(c) A coin.
(d) A dagger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does "the lord" give to Sir Gawain on the night of the second hunt?

2. What does Sir Gawain receive just before he leaves to find the Green Knight?

3. What encrusts the circlet on Sir Gawain's helmet?

4. What color is Sir Gawain's shield?

5. What is another name for the pentangle?

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