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

2. What does the woman fear?
(a) After a while he will find another woman.
(b) He will kill her husband.
(c) He is cruel.
(d) It is only a trick.

3. When the woman calls her husband and confesses her crime, does he forgive her?
(a) Partially.
(b) No.
(c) Yes.
(d) Not at first.

4. Satisfied that Lanval has been vindicated, what does Arthur do to Lanval?
(a) He marries Lanval and his love.
(b) He lets Lanval be a knight again.
(c) He allows Lanval to return to the kingdom.
(d) He releases Lanval.

5. What rumor does one wife spread about having twins?
(a) Her twins will fight one another.
(b) It is a sign of the devil.
(c) It is the result of having had sex with two different men.
(d) It is unnatural.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does this man try to persuade the princess to elope with him?

2. Why does the woman say Lanval will no longer want for money?

3. Why does the lover refuse what the princess has to offer?

4. Guigemar rides away to the sea where he discovers what?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Bisclavret become a part of the king's household?

2. How does Lanval meet the love of his life?

3. What does Tristram do with a stick of hazel?

4. What does Arthur do about his arrested knight?

5. What is the woman's scheme?

6. How does Le Fresne end up being raised by an abbess?

7. What happens after the maiden gives her child to her sister?

8. Why does Guilliadun's body end up in a chapel?

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

10. How is Lanval's loyalty to King Arthur tested?

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