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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Knight with the Lion (Yvain).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At King Arthur's court, what is the color of armor that Cliges wears on the first day of the tournament?
(a) Red.
(b) Green.
(c) White.
(d) Black.

2. What does Sir Gawain prevent Lancelot from doing when they see Queen Guinevere captive?
(a) Killing the dwarf who kidnaps her.
(b) Jumping out the window.
(c) Jumping from the roof.
(d) Running downstairs to the rescue.

3. Who is one of the beds reserved for in the lodging that Sir Gawain and Lancelot come to?
(a) For someone who has earned the privilege.
(b) For someone who has slain a giant.
(c) For a woman.
(d) For a king.

4. Who is the prisoner that Yvain and the lion come across?
(a) Sir Gawain.
(b) Kay.
(c) Lunete.
(d) Laudine.

5. Why does Yvain fight Sir Gawain even though they are supposed to know one another?
(a) Because they hate each other.
(b) Because Yvain's wife was stolen by the man.
(c) Because they are now enemies.
(d) Because they do not recognize each other.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Soredamour's position?

2. What does the maiden pretend is being done to her by six knights?

3. What does Lunete advise Laudine to do?

4. How does the lion demonstrate loyalty once more?

5. Who begs Yvain, In disguise, to stay after he and his lion battle?

(see the answer key)

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