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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What animal or tool is used to kill Ganelon?
(a) Axe
(b) Spear
(c) Lion
(d) Horse

2. Who prepares Roland for burial?
(a) Bromimonde
(b) Turpin
(c) Naimon
(d) Charlemagne

3. What animal is tied to Ganelon at this part in the story?
(a) Lion
(b) Leopard
(c) Horse
(d) Mule

4. How many slain generals are blessed by Turpin?
(a) 100
(b) 30
(c) 5
(d) 12

5. What word does Baligant use to describe Charlemagne?
(a) Powerless
(b) Foolish
(c) Fierce
(d) Ruthless

6. What does 'betrothed' mean?
(a) Engaged
(b) Rich
(c) Angry
(d) Dizzy

7. Who objects to a plan to attack Charlemagne once again?
(a) Baligant
(b) Marsile
(c) Naimon
(d) Bromimonde

8. What/who does Baligant cause to bleed?
(a) Horse
(b) Charlemagne
(c) Malprimis
(d) Marsile

9. Where is Charlemagne when Baligant receives the news?
(a) Aix
(b) Galne
(c) Spanish Pass
(d) Saragossa

10. Where does Charlemagne take Bromimonde?
(a) To the guillotine
(b) Spanish Pass
(c) Aix
(d) Prison in Saragossa

11. Marsile tells Baligant that unless he helps, Marsile will be forced to...
(a) Fight alone
(b) Kill Baligant's family
(c) Surrender to England
(d) Convert to Christianity

12. What is the name of Oliver's sister?
(a) Alma
(b) Alda
(c) Anna
(d) Allison

13. What is Ganelon's defense against his crime?
(a) Trickery
(b) Insanity
(c) Melancholy
(d) Vengeance

14. What word does Charlemagne use against the governors?
(a) Repentent
(b) Beleaguered
(c) Loyal
(d) Traitor

15. Baligant would have made a great warrior if only:
(a) He was more noble
(b) He had been baptized
(c) He'd had more training
(d) He was not bloodthirsty

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Charlemagne do in the very last stanza?

2. Which of the following is not used by Charlemagne to describe Baligant's army and Mahumet?

3. The new generals are given what objects?

4. What had Roland predicted about his death?

5. What does Roland use to kill the Saracen?

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