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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter IV, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of shoes do the knights place on Sir Gawain's feet?
(a) Steel.
(b) Gold.
(c) Pewter.
(d) Bronze.

2. Why does Sir Gawain accept the gift from "the lady" on the third hunting day?
(a) She balckmails him.
(b) She says she has another,
(c) She says it will anger her if he does not accept it.
(d) She says it will protect him.

3. On the third hunting day, what does "the lady" wear upon her head?
(a) Precious stones.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A veil.
(d) A golden crown.

4. After the Green Knight tells Arthur's court of his challenge, what color do his eyes gleam?
(a) Red.
(b) Green.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Blue.

5. How many blasts do the hunters blow on their bugles to call the dogs to the hunt?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of wound does Sir Gawain receive from the Green Knight's "hammer-swing" blow?

2. Why does Sir Gawain refuse to tell "the lord" where his "spoils" came from?

3. What color glitters from the carpet that Sir Gawain steps upon before he leaves to find the Green Knight?

4. What gift does Sir Gawain accept from "the lady" on the third hunting day?

5. According to the creed, how many wounds did Christ receive upon the cross?

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