Le Morte d’Arthur Quiz: Sir Galahad and the Castle of Carbonek, Version C
Quiz on “Sir Galahad,” “The Castle of Carbonek,” and “The Miracles of Sir Galahad,” Version C, 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.The queen made the girdle of a tough fiber.
2.After killing ten knights the three Grail Knights are awed by the massive slaughter.
3.Launcelot thanks God for the scolding at the castle of the lions.
4.An exquisitely delicate light shone from the castle.
5.After he fainted, Launcelot lay face down for a day.
6.Who is the young noblewoman who leads each of the Grail knights to the ship?
7.How does she die?
8.How does Galahad heal the Maimed King?
9.What is Galahad’s first miracle in Sarras?
10.How does King Estorause greet the three Grail knights?
BONUS:
A.The place described in the following passage is paralleled in the Odyssey: “two rocks where a natural whirlpool made landing impossible”?
B.What is Logres?