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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. When her husband asks why she goes to the window every night, what does she say?

2. What does King Mark do to Tristram?

3. What happens after the lady tells her son the story of his birth and gives him the gift from his true father?

4. In what town live two very valiant knights?

5. What does the woman send to her lover?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In Les Deus Amanz, the king does not want to give his daughter away in marriage.

Part 1) Why does the king not want to give his daughter away in marriage? How does he go about keeping her from marrying?

Part 2) How might parents at this time commiserate with this father?

Part 3) How can parents today understand why this father does not want to give his daughter away in marriage?

Essay Topic 2

These stories reflect beliefs, ideals, and conflict during the time in which the stories are written.

Part 1) How do these stories reflect the time in which they were written?

Part 2) How are they relevant to readers of that time?

Part 3) How are these stories relevant today? Will they continue to be relevant? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

The mutual love of Guigemar and a lady heals him.

Part 1) How does he learn this will heal him? How might this influence his feelings for the lady?

Part 2) What is the meaning of this healing through love?

Part 3) Can love heal physical wounds? Why or why not?

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