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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who, according to the text, created the pentangle?
(a) King Arthur.
(b) Saul.
(c) Solomon.
(d) Queen Guinevere.

2. Who is the first person that Arthur addresses after the Green Knight leaves his castle beheaded?
(a) The guards.
(b) Himself.
(c) Sir Gawain.
(d) Queen Guinevere.

3. What is another name for the pentangle?
(a) The five points.
(b) Grimoire.
(c) Electrum Magicum.
(d) The endless-knot.

4. Who does the Green Knight greet as he enters Arthur's castle?
(a) Queen Guinevere.
(b) Sir Gawain.
(c) Arthur.
(d) No one.

5. What does Sir Gawain receive just before he leaves to find the Green Knight?
(a) Meats.
(b) Wine.
(c) Oils.
(d) Mass.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the feast, what does Queen Guinevere sit upon?

2. What winds wrestle with the sun during the fall?

3. What is the first question that the Green Knights asks Sir Gawain?

4. What happens to the Green Knight's axe after he leaves Arthur's castle beheaded?

5. What does the Green Knight do with his own head?

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