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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Guinevere eventually become before she dies in "Guinevere"?
(a) Lot's wife.
(b) Mark's wife.
(c) Abbess.
(d) Destitute.

2. Where does Arthur's final battle take place?
(a) The west.
(b) The north.
(c) The south.
(d) The east.

3. Arthur tells Guinevere that her sins have affected whom in "Guinevere"?
(a) The entire kingdom.
(b) Their children.
(c) Lancelot's wife.
(d) Her everlasting soul.

4. How long are the knights bound to search for the Holy Grail?
(a) Five years.
(b) Three years.
(c) Two years.
(d) One year.

5. Who does Pelleas fight in the ending of "Pelleas and Ettarre"?
(a) Gawain.
(b) Galahad.
(c) Arthur.
(d) Lancelot.

6. Who does Pelleas find in bed with Ettarre?
(a) Uther.
(b) Gawain.
(c) Galahad.
(d) Lancelot.

7. What does Arthur ask be thrown into the ocean on his death bed?
(a) Excalibur.
(b) His crown.
(c) His scepter.
(d) His ring.

8. Why does Guinevere not attend the tournament in "Lancelot and Elaine"?
(a) She is sick.
(b) She is with child.
(c) She hates violence.
(d) She is angry.

9. Who taunts Tristram over his infidelity in "The Last Tournament"?
(a) Guinevere.
(b) Gawain.
(c) Dragonet.
(d) Arthur.

10. Where does Tristram take a second wife in "The Last Tournament"?
(a) Lot.
(b) Exeter.
(c) Bethany.
(d) Brittany.

11. How many times has Lancelot previously won Arthur's tournament in "Lancelot and Elaine"?
(a) 9.
(b) 8.
(c) 10.
(d) 12.

12. Arthur claims in "Guinevere" that men naturally seek wives who help them practice what?
(a) Love.
(b) Pride.
(c) Virtue.
(d) Beauty.

13. In what way does the Red Knight say his kingdom differs from Arthur's?
(a) Beauty.
(b) Honesty.
(c) Power.
(d) Sinfulness.

14. Where does Arthur tell Guinevere he hopes to see her again in "Guinevere"?
(a) Heaven.
(b) Camelot.
(c) Her country.
(d) The convent.

15. After passing through the swamp, where does Sir Percivale see the Grail in "The Holy Grail"?
(a) Above Sir Percivale.
(b) Above Sir Galahad.
(c) Above Sir Gawain.
(d) Above Arthur.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wins the tournament in "The Last Tournament"?

2. How many knights accompany Ettarre everywhere she goes?

3. Who is engaged in battle with Arthur's forces in "Guinevere"?

4. What does Arthur plan on giving as a prize in his tournament in "The Last Tournament"?

5. Who tells the story in "The Passing of Arthur"?

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