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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the woman calls her husband and confesses her crime, does he forgive her?
(a) No.
(b) Partially.
(c) Not at first.
(d) Yes.

2. As Le Fresne grows into womanhood, what happens?
(a) She grows to be unruly.
(b) She wonders about her mother.
(c) She becomes angry and sad.
(d) Her beauty becomes well known.

3. What does the other woman's mother intend to have Le Fresne do?
(a) Marry Gurun instead.
(b) Become her daughter's maidservant.
(c) Marry someone else to get her out of Gurun's household.
(d) Marry Gurun's brother.

4. Believing this, what does the husband of the woman with the twins do?
(a) He begs his wife to explain what has happened.
(b) He yells at his wife.
(c) He becomes jealous and locks her away unjustly.
(d) He fights the other woman's husband.

5. How do the king and his court react to Bisclavret's behavior?
(a) Astonished.
(b) Scared.
(c) Happy.
(d) Angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. A ship takes the lady to a castle owned by whom?

2. When Lanval's love comes to him, how will she appear to everyone else?

3. This lord loves her, but how does she respond?

4. Equitan promises he will never take another and tells her that in love she is the master and he her subject. How does she respond to this?

5. What rumor does one wife spread about having twins?

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