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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, and Sir Orfeo Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What winds wrestle with the sun during the fall?
(a) Etesian.
(b) Welkin.
(c) Euros.
(d) Foehn.

2. What does "the lord" give to Sir Gawain on the night of the second hunt?
(a) A doe's heart.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A fox's tail.
(d) A boar's head.

3. What is wound around the Green Knight's axe handle?
(a) Ivy.
(b) Thorns.
(c) Lace.
(d) Silk.

4. What does Sir Gawain give to "the lord" on the night of the second hunt?
(a) Two kisses.
(b) Four kisses.
(c) An embrace-twice.
(d) An education on true love.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the last day of the Christmas feast?

2. Who is the first person that Arthur addresses after the Green Knight leaves his castle beheaded?

3. What does "the lord" eat for breakfast on the first morning of his hunt?

4. At the opening of Chapter II of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, what color have the groves turned?

5. On the third hunting day, what does "the lady" wear upon her head?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does "the lord" tell Sir Gawain that he does not need to leave for the Green Chapel so soon?

2. On the morning of the first hunt, what does "the lady" wish Sir Gawain to do?

3. Why does Sir Gawain believe that he has been able to make his journey instead of dying prior to finding the Green Chapel?

4. What happens at the first baying of of the hounds during the first day of the hunt in "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight"?

5. Instead of immediately answering the Green Knight's question regarding the lord of the castle, what does everyone do?

6. What do the guests at Arthur's do to gain the presents?

7. What does Sir Gawain do as "the lord" hunts?

8. Why are those who bid Sir Gawain good luck on his journey saddened by his departure?

9. What two things does the Green Knight hold in his hands?

10. What happens when Sir Gawain enters "the lord's" castle?

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