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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. How is Alis deceived into thinking he has possessed Fenice?
(a) Thessala gives him a potion.
(b) Thessala poses as Fenice.
(c) Fenice gives him a potion.
(d) Fenice has one of her ladies-in-waiting pose as her.

2. What causes Erec to decide to leave King Arthur's court?
(a) Erec learns of King Arthur wanting to replace him.
(b) Erec finds out about others despising him.
(c) Enide tells Erec of a plot to kill him.
(d) Enide tells Erec of the other's reproach of him.

3. What does the maiden pretend is being done to her by six knights?
(a) Murder.
(b) Incest.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Rape.

4. When Yvain enters a strongly fortified town, who do he and the lion end up fighting?
(a) Two giants.
(b) Hairpin of the Mountain.
(c) Sir Gawain.
(d) A wealthy man's sons.

5. After the first fight, who does Yvain fight next?
(a) Sir Gawain.
(b) Three knights.
(c) Hairpin of the Mountain.
(d) A wealthy man's sons.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the girl try to keep Lancelot from seeing the object she finds?

2. To whom does King Arthur trust the governing of England during his leave?

3. What happens to Enide once Erec has returned to her after slaying the giants?

4. What is said to happen if a man can lift the slab in the church's cemetery unaided?

5. When Erec awakens, what does he do?

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