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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Green Knight say Sir Gawain wears of his?
(a) His "weed."
(b) His "color."
(c) His "bind."
(d) His "hue."

2. What is the first question that the Green Knights asks Sir Gawain?
(a) What his name is.
(b) What his lineage is.
(c) His age.
(d) If he is willing to die.

3. What type of food is the narrator of "Pearl" fed in stanza eight?
(a) Heaven-sent.
(b) Celestial.
(c) Earthen.
(d) White.

4. What flies out from the Green Knight's horse's hooves as the Green Knight rode out of Arthur's castle?
(a) Green liquid.
(b) Sparks.
(c) Green dust.
(d) Blood.

5. What is the name of the animal that "the lord" brings to Sir Gawain on the third hunting day?
(a) Conner.
(b) Femilus.
(c) Reynard.
(d) Betrayl.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the Green Knight accuse Sir Gawain of failing?

2. Who, according to the text, created the pentangle?

3. What animal do the hunters come across on the third hunting day?

4. What will the successful knight receive from the Green Knight if he succeeds at trading strikes with the Green Knight?

5. What does Sir Gawain say feels the "Fiend 'tis himself"?

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