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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the summer, what kind of winds blows lightly on the seeds and herbs?
(a) Chamsin.
(b) Vardar.
(c) Zephyr.
(d) Grigale.

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

3. How is Sir Gawain related to King Arthur?
(a) Arthur is Gawain's cousin.
(b) Arthur is Gawain's brother-in-law.
(c) Arthur is Gawain's uncle.
(d) Arthur is Gawain's father.

4. What is the name of Sir Gawain's horse?
(a) Calibar.
(b) Ceingalad.
(c) Secace.
(d) Gringalet.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many miles away is the Green Chapel from "the lord's" castle?

2. What dos the "lady of the castle" bring to Sir Gawain on his first night?

3. What names does the Green Knight say that most men know him by?

4. What does "the lady" wish to teach Sir Gawain on the second hunting day?

5. What is another name for the pentangle?

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