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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Isolde urge this person to do?
(a) Run away.
(b) Marry her.
(c) Hide.
(d) Return to the kingdom.

2. In what town live two very valiant knights?
(a) St. Malo.
(b) St. Mattheu.
(c) St. Marie.
(d) St. Michele.

3. One of the knights falls deeply in love with whom?
(a) His sister-in-law.
(b) His servant girl.
(c) The wife of his butler.
(d) The wife of the other.

4. What happens when Guilliadun overhears that Eliduc has a wife?
(a) She cries.
(b) She attempts suicide.
(c) She returns home.
(d) She faints away, as if dead.

5. She tells Milun to take the child to be raised by whom?
(a) Her servant.
(b) Nuns.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her mother.

6. Who falls deeply in love with Eliduc?
(a) The queen's sister.
(b) The king's daughter.
(c) The queen.
(d) The king's daughter's maid.

7. What does the lady do for the fourth knight?
(a) She has him buried with honor.
(b) She has him nursed back to health.
(c) She banishes him.
(d) She finds him a suitable wife.

8. Why does Eliduc leave the kingdom?
(a) He is not allowed to stay.
(b) He has tired of the kingdom.
(c) He decides to seek his fortune as a mercenary.
(d) He is bored.

9. What does Tristram do to express the joy he felt at seeing his love again?
(a) He composes a lai.
(b) He leaves the kingdom.
(c) He sends her poems.
(d) He proposes to her.

10. Eliduc cleverly helps defeat the king's enemies and is rewarded how?
(a) With a bride.
(b) With his daughter's hand in marriage.
(c) With power over the king's lands.
(d) With knighthood.

11. How does the maiden feel about becoming pregnant and giving birth to a son?
(a) Ashamed.
(b) Happy.
(c) Nervous.
(d) Excited.

12. What happens after the lady tells her son the story of his birth and gives him the gift from his true father?
(a) She is killed by her husband.
(b) She begs for forgiveness.
(c) She then faints away, dead.
(d) She then runs away.

13. Suddenly, a large hawk flies into her room and magically transforms into what?
(a) A dragon.
(b) A king.
(c) A handsome knight.
(d) A god.

14. What does Chevrefoil mean?
(a) Tulip.
(b) Honeysuckle.
(c) Daisy.
(d) Rose petal.

15. Why does Tristram hide here?
(a) In hope of being saved.
(b) In hope of catching a glimpse of the queen.
(c) In hope of talking to the queen.
(d) In hope of avoiding the king.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Milun notice about the knight and realizes it is his son?

2. When her husband asks why she goes to the window every night, what does she say?

3. What is sent with the child?

4. What does the lady do for the three knights?

5. After two days what is Eliduc surprised to see, regarding Guilliadun?

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