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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. According to "the lady" during her visit on the second hunting day, what did she teach Sir Gawain during the first hunting day?
(a) To kiss.
(b) To give.
(c) To embrace.
(d) To lie.

2. During the first course of the banquet, what instrument plays?
(a) Trumpets.
(b) All of those listed.
(c) Drums.
(d) Lutes.

3. What dos the "lady of the castle" bring to Sir Gawain on his first night?
(a) Grains.
(b) Bread.
(c) Meat.
(d) Wine.

4. When he first enters Arthur's castle, what is the Green Knight holding in one of his hands?
(a) A green sword.
(b) A rose.
(c) A holly-bough.
(d) A green shield.

5. According to the creed, how many wounds did Christ receive upon the cross?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 7.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. During her visit on the second hunting day, what does "the lady" say that Sir Gawain is the head of?

4. What does Sir Gawain receive from "the lady" as she leaves his room on the first day of the hunt?

5. What encrusts the circlet on Sir Gawain's helmet?

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