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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Bisclavret.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Guigemar returns home, what happens?
(a) No women are interested in him.
(b) He falls in love with another woman.
(c) Many women try to untie the knot in his shirt, but cannot.
(d) He finds a good job.

2. About what is Bisclavret's wife concerned?
(a) Four days of every week her husband disappears.
(b) Six days of every week her husband disappears.
(c) Three days of every week her husband disappears.
(d) Five days of every week her husband disappears.

3. When the woman's husband returns, what does the king do?
(a) He hugs the man.
(b) In haste to hide himself, he jumps into the scalding bath and dies.
(c) He hands him the letter.
(d) He runs out of the room.

4. While the woman's husband is out of the room, what do the woman and the king do?
(a) They write the husband a Dear John letter.
(b) They begin to make love on the bed.
(c) They plot to kill him.
(d) They pack her belongings.

5. What does the man do to his wife?
(a) He yells at her.
(b) He drowns her.
(c) He banishes her from his home.
(d) He begs her to take him back.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the woman forced to do?

2. What will happen to Guigemar if he does not suffer greatly in love?

3. When do Equitan and the woman meet?

4. How does the woman respond to Equitan?

5. Does Guigemar agree to do as the lord asks?

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