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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Holy Grail.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Geraint takes his wife back to his own land to protect her of hearing rumors of what?
(a) His cowardice.
(b) Arthur's affair.
(c) Geraint's affair.
(d) Guinevere's affair.

2. Who does Balin kill in the end of "Balin and Balan"?
(a) Balan.
(b) Gawain.
(c) Arthur.
(d) Vivien.

3. What is the name of King Arthur's castle?
(a) Excalibur.
(b) Arthurian.
(c) Camelot.
(d) England.

4. Who professes that his new-found virtue is a result of having been beaten by Geraint?
(a) Earl Doorm.
(b) Galahad.
(c) Edyrn.
(d) Lamours.

5. What do some men believe is more fitting of a maiden for a knight in "Merlin and Vivien"?
(a) Committing suicide.
(b) Marrying.
(c) Bearing children.
(d) Remaining a virgin.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Dedication, the Queen of Orkney says, "A doubtful throne is ____ on summer seas."

2. Whose symbol does Balin gain permission to wear on his shield in "Balin and Balan"?

3. Which of Elaine's brothers decides to participate in the tournament in "Lancelot and Elaine"?

4. What is the second tactic that Vivien uses on Merlin in "Merlin and Vivien"?

5. What word does Vivien hear Merlin say which throws her into a rage in "Merlin and Vivien"?

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