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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 animal do the hunters come across on the third hunting day?
(a) A gazelle.
(b) A fox.
(c) A stag.
(d) A bear.
2. What is the name of Sir Gawain's horse?
(a) Gringalet.
(b) Secace.
(c) Ceingalad.
(d) Calibar.
3. According to the narrator of "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight," how many hunters went out on the first hunting day?
(a) 50.
(b) 200.
(c) 100.
(d) 80.
4. What happens to the Green Knight's axe after he leaves Arthur's castle beheaded?
(a) Sir Gawain locks it away.
(b) It disappears.
(c) It is hung in Arthur's castle.
(d) Arthur puts it in a chest in his own bedroom.
5. What is wound around the Green Knight's axe handle?
(a) Silk.
(b) Lace.
(c) Thorns.
(d) Ivy.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Sir Gawain refuse to stay at "the lord's" castle longer than he has already?
2. What does Sir Gawain do when he sees "the lady" sitting on his bed on the first morning of the hunt?
3. According to the creed, how many wounds did Christ receive upon the cross?
4. What does Sir Gawain offer to "the lord" from his own "spoils" from the first day's hunt?
5. What names does the Green Knight say that most men know him by?
Short Essay Questions
1. Instead of a battle, what does the Green Knight wish to do?
2. Describe the pentangle.
3. What do the guests at Arthur's do to gain the presents?
4. How is the Green Knight described as he first enters Arthur's castle?
5. What do "the lord" and Sir Gawain agree to on the night of the first hunt?
6. On the night of the second hunt, what do "the lord" and Sir Gawain trade as their spoils?
7. What happens when the first course is served during the Christmas celebration in "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight"?
8. Why does Sir Gawain refuse to tell "the lord" where he got his kiss from?
9. What happens at the first baying of of the hounds during the first day of the hunt in "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight"?
10. What animal does "the lord" decree should not be harmed?
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