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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Les Deus Amanz.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Equitan say about the woman's husband?
(a) He is a fool to not treat his wife better.
(b) If she truly loved Equitan, she would divorce her husband.
(c) If her husband were dead, he would be free to marry her.
(d) He should go fight in the Crusades.

2. Why does the lover refuse what the princess has to offer?
(a) He says he has the strength to go on.
(b) He no longer wants to climb.
(c) He is tired.
(d) He is annoyed by her.

3. What happens when he reaches the top?
(a) He runs down the mountain.
(b) He collapses, dead.
(c) He kisses the princess.
(d) He begins to cry.

4. In honor of the marriage, what does Le Fresne do?
(a) She makes the veil for the bride.
(b) She prepares the wedding bed with the fine cloth she was given as an infant.
(c) She gives the woman a ring.
(d) She leaves the castle.

5. How does the king reward Bisclavret?
(a) With a title.
(b) With a new wife.
(c) With land and riches.
(d) With half of the kingdom.

Short Answer Questions

1. Many men try for she is very beautiful. Do any succeed?

2. Lanval is a worthy knight in the service of Arthur, but when Arthur hands out rewards to his knights, what happens to Lanval?

3. Arthur's advisers decide that if Lanval can prove the truth of his claim, what will happen to him?

4. What does the woman do to the baby?

5. When the woman's husband returns, what does the king do?

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