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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the woman scheme?
(a) To return to her husband.
(b) To leave her husband.
(c) To murder her husband.
(d) To send her husband to the Crusades.

2. When they do not return from the top, what does the king do?
(a) He climbs up after them.
(b) He goes home.
(c) He asks his servants to go up after them.
(d) He curses them.

3. To where do the lady and her maids help Guigemar?
(a) His castle.
(b) The lady's chambers.
(c) His ship.
(d) A guest bedroom.

4. Why does the king not wish to give his daughter up in marriage?
(a) He has found no worthy men.
(b) He is devoted to his daughter.
(c) He will be lonely.
(d) He trusts no one.

5. 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.

6. In honor of the marriage, what does Le Fresne do?
(a) She gives the woman a ring.
(b) She leaves the castle.
(c) She prepares the wedding bed with the fine cloth she was given as an infant.
(d) She makes the veil for the bride.

7. With whom does Guigemar fall in love?
(a) The lady's sister.
(b) The lady.
(c) The lady's maid.
(d) The lady's daughter.

8. What is Guigemar's one flaw?
(a) He does not enjoy being a knight.
(b) He cannot tell the truth.
(c) He loves many people.
(d) He shows no interest in romance.

9. What does Bisclavret's wife insist on knowing?
(a) Why he would be embarrassed.
(b) Where he hides his clothes.
(c) Where is spare clothing is located.
(d) Why he must be naked.

10. How does the king reward Bisclavret?
(a) With land and riches.
(b) With a new wife.
(c) With half of the kingdom.
(d) With a title.

11. Does the king agree to this plan?
(a) No.
(b) Not at first.
(c) Yes.
(d) Partially.

12. A ship takes the lady to a castle owned by whom?
(a) Her love.
(b) A lord named Meriaduc.
(c) Her neighbor.
(d) Her husband.

13. How does Lanval respond when the queen approaches him when he is alone and offers her love to him?
(a) He declines.
(b) He does not respond.
(c) He turns and runs.
(d) He tells her he loves her.

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

15. What does Bisclavret admit to his wife?
(a) He is unhappy in his marriage.
(b) He is a werewolf.
(c) He has a mistress.
(d) He is a vampire.

Short Answer Questions

1. The king of the land goes hunting and who corners the werewolf, Bisclavret?

2. Who does an old lord keep locked away?

3. When Bisclavret sees the knight again, what does he do?

4. What are the king's advisers eager for him to do?

5. Many men try for she is very beautiful. Do any succeed?

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