Le Morte d’Arthur Quiz: The Departure and Sir Percivale, Version B
Quiz on “The Departure,” “The Miracles,” and “Sir Percivale,” Version B, with a word list, ten questions, and three bonus questions.
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Quiz – “The Departure,” “The Miracles,” and “Sir Percivale”
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Using the words in the list, indicate the word defined in italics in each item.
- abbess
- abbey
- adieu
- device
- evensong
- fiend
- heretic
- icon
- malady
- melee
- pagan
- penance
- recluse
- steward
- suzerain
1.Sir Launcelot was led by the nun who heads a convent to find Bors and Lyonel asleep.
2.Gawain refuses to perform an act to demonstrate true sorrow for sin.
3.The Grail has the power to heal any disease, disorder, or ailment.
4.Before Joseph of Arimathea all Britons were not Christians, Jews or Muslims.
5.The ladies and Arthur bid the questing knights good-bye.
6.What is the device on Galahad’s shield?
7.What substance created that device?
8.What mortal sin keeps Launcelot from achieving the Grail Quest?
9.By what hand action does Percivale cause the charger, the temptress, and her pavilion to vanish?
10.Who, in fact, was the seductress who almost won Percivale’s soul?
BONUS:
A.Use the words listed above to give the term that means “a lord to whom allegiance was due.”
B.Identify Joseph of Arimathea by naming the artifact he brought to Britain.
C.Which of the questing knights actually sees King Evelake?