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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. The people of town warn Yvain that great shame awaits. This foreshadows what?
(a) Defeat by Sir Gawain.
(b) The adventure with two demon-spawn brothers.
(c) Betrayal by the lion.
(d) His defeat by the demon-spawn brothers.

2. With Lancelot's arrival to the land of Meleagant, what does King Bademagu attempt to do?
(a) Challenge him.
(b) Initiate peace.
(c) Marry Queen Guinevere.
(d) Start war.

3. Who discovers Fenice and Cliges together?
(a) Thessala.
(b) Bertrand.
(c) Alis.
(d) John.

4. What is discovered about the man King Arthur left in charge of England?
(a) He wishes to challenge the King.
(b) He has died from a disease.
(c) He wishes to join the King.
(d) He no longer wishes to be in charge.

5. Who is the first to discover that Alexander and Soredamour are attracted to one another?
(a) King Arthur.
(b) Count Angres.
(c) Queen Guinevere.
(d) Alexander.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Erec give as his reason for accompanying the party who has set out to find the white stag?

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

3. Where does King Arthur decide to cross over to?

4. Who does Queen Guinevere send second to discover the identity of the maiden who rides with a knight and a dwarf?

5. When Yvain enters a strongly fortified town, who do he and the lion end up fighting?

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