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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. What does Sir Gawain find upon following Kay?
(a) Kay and his horse's bodies.
(b) Kay's body.
(c) Kay without his horse.
(d) Kay's horse without Kay.

2. 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 a woman.
(c) For a king.
(d) For someone who has slain a giant.

3. What are the two ways that lead to the land of Meleagant?
(a) Underwater Bridge and Stone Passage.
(b) Underwater Bridge and Sword Bridge.
(c) Underwater Bridge and Sword Passage.
(d) Stone Passage and Sword Passage.

4. Who is the first to decide to leave court in The Knight of the Cart?
(a) Kay.
(b) Lancelot.
(c) Arthur.
(d) Gawain.

5. What does the maiden want who approaches Lancelot, after his fight with the proud knight who challenged him?
(a) The defeated knight's head.
(b) The defeated knight's hand in marriage.
(c) His agreement to marry her.
(d) That he lay with her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do Lancelot and other knights set out to search for after his fight with Meleagant has ended?

2. In The Knight of the Cart, where does King Arthur hold court?

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

4. Who does Yvain fall in love with and marry?

5. Who is Thessala?

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