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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Wolfram tackles the retelling of a tale of great ___________, of inborn womanhood, and manly virtue.
(a) Infidelity.
(b) Fidelity.
(c) Courage.
(d) Honor.

2. What does Parzival do that causes his mother to feel much grief at his decision?
(a) Becomes a fool.
(b) Sets off to become a knight.
(c) Runs away.
(d) Marries a peasant.

3. Who is running through Parzival's mind after he leaves King Arthur's court?
(a) Cunneware.
(b) His mother.
(c) Liaze.
(d) Bene.

4. What is the original name of the story that Wolfram Von Eschenbach is telling in this book?
(a) Perceval.
(b) Parnida.
(c) Parnival.
(d) Parvizal.

5. Who offers to be Parzival's host and to train him after Parzival decides to leave King Arthur's Court?
(a) Gawan.
(b) No one.
(c) Ither.
(d) Gurnemanz.

Short Answer Questions

1. Anfortas expects that Parzival should free him by ____________, but Parzival does not as he is forbidden to.

2. Who is accused for being the reason why a woman is dressed in shabby clothing?

3. What is Parzival seeking when he talks to the Angler during that evening?

4. What is the name of the son who the Queen gives birth to after Gahmuret leaves?

5. What is the affliction of Antanor that is first seen in this section of the book?

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