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

2. What happens to Lanval after his encounter with the queen?
(a) He is sent to his love.
(b) His life is threatened.
(c) He is banished.
(d) He is arrested.

3. When the lord finally consents, who do his knights present?
(a) La Codre.
(b) Le Mer.
(c) Le Chat.
(d) Le Poisson.

4. To where does Lanval follow these women?
(a) A tree stump.
(b) A sumptuous tent.
(c) A ship with silken sails.
(d) A beautiful meadow.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bisclavret admit to his wife?

2. This lord loves her, but how does she respond?

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

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

5. About what is Bisclavret's wife concerned?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Arthur do about his arrested knight?

2. What does the husband do with the nightingale?

3. What does the knight give the lady before he dies? Why?

4. What happens when Guigemar first arrives at Meriaduc's castle?

5. How do the lovers show their love? What promise do they make to each other?

6. How does Eliduc's wife save Guilliadun?

7. How does Eliduc fall in love with Guilliadun?

8. Why does the lady believe that the knight's title is appropriate?

9. What is the woman's scheme?

10. Who is Eliduc? What has happened to him?

(see the answer keys)

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