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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Guigemar tie around her?
(a) A belt.
(b) A girdle.
(c) A rope.
(d) A scarf.

2. When Lanval's love comes to him, how will she appear to everyone else?
(a) Beautiful.
(b) Invisible.
(c) Terrifying.
(d) Unusual.

3. What does the woman convince a knight from a nearby land to do?
(a) Protect her husband.
(b) Kill her husband.
(c) Help her trap her husband.
(d) Be her husband.

4. 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.

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

6. Why does the woman say Lanval will no longer want for money?
(a) He needs only her.
(b) She is going to kill him.
(c) The more he spends the more he will have.
(d) He will no longer want money.

7. Guigemar rides away to the sea where he discovers what?
(a) A beautiful woman.
(b) A beautiful ebony ship with silken sails.
(c) A small dingy.
(d) A beautiful view.

8. Giugemar does what if he will let him have the lady?
(a) Return to his home.
(b) Protect Mariaduc's castle.
(c) Serve Meriaduc for three years.
(d) Anything Meriaduc requests.

9. Near a high mountain is what city?
(a) The city of Caens.
(b) The city of Pitres.
(c) The city of Pyres.
(d) The city of Nice.

10. Equitan promises he will never take another and tells her that in love she is the master and he her subject. How does she respond to this?
(a) She laughs at him.
(b) She ignores him.
(c) She agrees.
(d) She still is reluctant.

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

12. When the lover begins to slow, what does the princess do?
(a) She offers him the vial.
(b) She tells him to go back.
(c) She encourages him to continue.
(d) She yells at him.

13. After the wedding, the bride's mother brings her into the bed chamber. What does she recognize?
(a) The veil.
(b) The fine cloth on the bed.
(c) Le Fresne's face.
(d) The ring on her daughter's finger.

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

15. What does the woman want the knight to do?
(a) Banish her husband.
(b) Steal her husband's clothes.
(c) Protect her husband.
(d) Kill her husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. Later, while the king is staying with Bisclavret near the home of Bisclavret's wife, the creature sees his wife and does what?

2. Impressed by the creature's apparent intelligence, what does the king do?

3. What does the woman tell the king to suggest to her husband on the third day?

4. After Bisclavret is missing a year, what does everyone assume?

5. What does the knight give his lover?

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