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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. For how many days does the Christmas celebration go on?
(a) 31.
(b) 15.
(c) 10.
(d) 7.

2. Prior to the rooster crowing _________ times, "the lord" left to hunt on the second day.
(a) 7.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 9.

3. On the third hunting day, what saint does Sir Gawain swear to that he holds no love for any woman?
(a) Peter.
(b) John.
(c) Mark.
(d) Mary.

4. What animal do the hunters come across on the third hunting day?
(a) A fox.
(b) A bear.
(c) A gazelle.
(d) A stag.

5. What do "the lord" and Sir Gawain promise to give to each other?
(a) Anything they obtain during the day.
(b) Wealth.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Solitude.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the Green Knight tells Arthur's court of his challenge, what color do his eyes gleam?

2. How many strikes does the Green Knight wish to trade with a knight?

3. What color are the Green Knights spurs?

4. Who does Sir Gawain sit next to during the holiday feasts?

5. Who is the second to volunteer to take the Green Knights challenge?

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