Le Morte d’Arthur Quiz: Sir Galahad and the Castle of Carbonek, Version A

Quiz on “Sir Galahad,” “The Castle of Carbonek,” and “The Miracles of Sir Galahad,” Version A, with a word list, ten questions, and two bonus questions.

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Quiz – “Sir Galahad,” “The Castle of Carbonek,” and “The Miracles of Sir Galahad”

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Using the words in the list, indicate the word defined in italics in each item.

  • ascertain
  • carnage
  • covenant
  • crypt
  • ephemeral
  • ethereal
  • girdle
  • hemp
  • mete
  • minster
  • postern
  • prostrate
  • repast
  • reproof
  • scion
  • swoon
1.Launcelot fell down in a faint in the Grail Castle.
2.Knights from Gaul, Ireland, and Denmark join the Grail Knights at a mystic meal.
3.Galahad discovers a burning tomb beneath a monastery church.
4.Galahad bids his companions to remind Launcelot how lasting only a short time the earth is.
5.Percivale’s sister declares an agreement to go to them in Sarras.
6.Whom does Galahad wound in the head, fulfilling his father’s prophecy about his sword?
7.What does Percivale’s sister give up voluntarily, thus sacrificing her own life?
8.Who is the Biblical king who built the ship called Faythe?
9.Who else is on the boat on which Sir Launcelot travels to Carbonek?
10.Identify Sarras.

BONUS:

A.With what does Galahad heal the Maimed King?
B.Who takes Galahad’s soul to Heaven?