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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 does Arthur announce he can do given the Green Knight's visit?
(a) Dance.
(b) Sing.
(c) Rest soundly.
(d) Eat.

2. What does Sir Gawain offer to "the lord" from his own "spoils" from the first day's hunt?
(a) An embrace.
(b) Wine.
(c) Silks.
(d) A kiss.

3. During the feast, what does Queen Guinevere sit upon?
(a) A high dais.
(b) A silk-coverd bench.
(c) A chaise.
(d) A low pillow.

4. What promise do Sir Gawain and "the lord" make before going to bed on the first day of the hunt?
(a) They promise to keep their spoils.
(b) They promise to triple their spoils.
(c) They make the same promise as before.
(d) They promise to double their spoils.

5. What prey is forbidden to be slain by "the lord"?
(a) Does.
(b) HInds.
(c) Foxes.
(d) Bucks.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years has it been, according to a knight after the first day's hunt, since such a grand spoil has been taken at hunting?

2. What flies out from the Green Knight's horse's hooves as the Green Knight rode out of Arthur's castle?

3. Why does Sir Gawain refuse to tell "the lord" where his "spoils" came from?

4. On the third hunting day, what saint does Sir Gawain swear to that he holds no love for any woman?

5. How many blows does Arthur tell Sir Gawain to give to the Green Knight?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Sir Gawain's shield.

2. On the night of the second hunt, what do "the lord" and Sir Gawain trade as their spoils?

3. Before he finds the castle of "the lord," what does Sir Gawain pray to Mary for?

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

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

6. How is the castle of "the lord" described?

7. What does Sir Gawain present "the lord" with on the night of the third hunt?

8. Why is the Green Knight surprised by the lack of response to his challenge?

9. Describe the pentangle.

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

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