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Chrétien De Troyes

Yvain, or the Knight With the Lion

Fiction | Novel/Book in Verse | Adult | Published in 1176

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1. Calogrenant is the name of:

A) a town in Brocéliande

B) a knight in Arthur’s court

C) a magic fountain’s soapy water

D) a sorcerer of Brocéliande

2. The waters of Brocéliande’s magic fountain, poured on a nearby emerald, trigger what reaction?

A) a castle to appear

B) a terrible storm

C) a cave to open

D) a lion to appear

3. Yvain avenges the shame of Calogrenant by:

A) destroying the fountain

B) stealing the emerald

C) defeating the forest giant

D) killing the fountain’s guardian

4. Fill in the blanks: In the castle, Lunete recognizes Yvain and gives him _______ that he uses to _______ .

5. Yvain sees Laudine weeping and does what?

A) dries her tears

B) falls in love with her

C) rubs her tears on his wounds

D) apologizes for his misdeeds

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