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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Knight of the Cart (Lancelot).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When Cliges finally reveals his identity to Sir Gawain and King Arthur, what do they do?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Banish him.
(c) Embrace him.
(d) Kill him.

3. Why does Enide break her promise to Erec as they are traveling?
(a) She does not break her promise.
(b) She is bored and needs a distraction.
(c) She sees men approaching Erec for a fight and warns him.
(d) She no longer loves Erec and wants to break the marriage.

4. Cliges begins by mentioning the Emperor of which lands?
(a) Greece and Constantinople.
(b) Constantinople and Babylon.
(c) Rome and Greece.
(d) England and Greece.

5. What does Erec instruct Enide NOT to do as they are traveling?
(a) Sing.
(b) Talk.
(c) Whistle.
(d) Eat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon hearing the rumor of Lancelot's death, which of the following is NOT among what ruins Queen Guinevere's beauty?

2. What is Erec's status in life?

3. What does the dwarf tell Lancelot to do?

4. On which holiday does the tale Erec and Enide start off?

5. Why do the maidens of King Arthur's court plan a tournament?

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