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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Oliver request from Roland?
(a) Money
(b) More soldiers
(c) More weapons
(d) Another horse

2. Roland asks Oliver's advice about what?
(a) Calling in reinforcements
(b) How to change strategy
(c) How to win Oliver's sister
(d) How to capture Marsile

3. In Charlemagne's dream, what animal did he see?
(a) Elephant
(b) Mule
(c) Rat
(d) Leopard

4. What is Ganelon's plan once he reaches Saragossa?
(a) Begging
(b) Trickery
(c) Bullying
(d) Subservience

5. Which of these characteristics regarding Charlemagne is not among those listed by Ganelon?
(a) Grace
(b) Valor
(c) Goodness
(d) Chivalry

6. At the end of the first battle, how many Saracens are left alive?
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 8
(d) 4

7. Turpin reminds the troops to keep what item?
(a) Faith
(b) Honor
(c) Courage
(d) Ambition

8. What city does Ganelon go to to meet Charlemagne?
(a) Aix
(b) Galne
(c) Saragossa
(d) Paris

9. Where does Charlemagne leave Roland?
(a) Pass of Aspre
(b) Galne
(c) Road to Saragossa
(d) Spanish Pass

10. What will Marsile be offered if he converts to Christianity?
(a) A place in Charlemagne's royal court
(b) Reprieve from execution
(c) Life in a monastery
(d) Half of Spain

11. Where is Charlemagne's home?
(a) Marseilles
(b) Avignon
(c) Aix
(d) Provence

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

13. How does Charlemagne refer to Ganelon?
(a) Soulless mercenary
(b) Traitorous fool
(c) Evil doer
(d) Devil incarnate

14. Marsile believes that Charlemagne will grow...
(a) Ill
(b) Faint
(c) Bitter
(d) Old

15. According to Marsile, Charlemagne is how old?
(a) 90 years
(b) 200 years
(c) 1000 months
(d) 139 years

Short Answer Questions

1. Out of what material is the fald-stool made?

2. Which of these words does NOT describe Abisme?

3. Who does Ganelon refer to as a "courteous paladin?"

4. What type of pelt does Ganelon wear?

5. What is a "fald-stool?"

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