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Part 1

1. What is the period of history called in which the story takes place?
(a) Renaissance
(b) Reconstructionist
(c) Dark Ages
(d) Medieval

2. What country is the poem written about?
(a) Portugal
(b) Italy
(c) France
(d) Norway

3. What is another name for Charlemagne?
(a) Carmine
(b) Chaplin
(c) Carl
(d) Charles

4. With which country is Charlemagne at war?
(a) Spain
(b) Italy
(c) Russia
(d) France

5. How long has Charlemagne been at war?
(a) 5 years
(b) 10 years
(c) 4 years
(d) 7 years

6. What region remains beyond Charlemagne's grasp?
(a) Milan
(b) Siciliy
(c) Madrid
(d) Saragossa

7. Who is the ruler of the region?
(a) Olivier
(b) Marseilles
(c) Marsile
(d) Roland

8. What is a Saracen?
(a) Nomad
(b) Shoemaker
(c) Muslim
(d) Priest

9. This stanza predicts:
(a) Loss
(b) Embargo
(c) Defeat
(d) Coup

10. The poem does not address which of the following:
(a) Betrayal
(b) Christianity
(c) Corruption
(d) Violence

11. What is Roland's position?
(a) Chaplain
(b) Warrior
(c) Medic
(d) Peacemaker

12. The Song of Roland is referred to as what type of poem?
(a) Edda
(b) Haiku
(c) Epic
(d) Lyrical

Part 2

13. Marsile is concerned about his lack of what item?
(a) Faith
(b) Wit
(c) Army
(d) Weapons

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