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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the king's advisers eager for him to do?
(a) Stay single.
(b) Send the woman back to her husband.
(c) Find a noble woman to marry.
(d) Marry the woman.

2. Where does the servant leave the infant?
(a) On the steps of an orphanage.
(b) In an ash tree near a large abbey.
(c) At her neighbor's home.
(d) In her mistress's room.

3. When the man's wife is sent to speak to Equitan, what does he do?
(a) He uses the opportunity to tell her of his love and to ask for hers.
(b) He tells her she will love him as he loves her.
(c) He refuses to see the woman.
(d) He panics and asks her to leave.

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

5. When another woman is chosen to be the lord's wife, what does Le Fresne do?
(a) She continues to serve Gurun faithfully.
(b) She hides in her room.
(c) She begs him to not marry the woman.
(d) She leaves Gurun's home.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whose wife does Equitan fall in love?

2. When do Equitan and the woman meet?

3. How do the king and his court react to Bisclavret's behavior?

4. When the woman's husband returns, what does the king do?

5. What does the king do to the knight's wife?

(see the answer key)

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