Le Morte d’Arthur Quiz: Sir Gareth, Part 2, Version C
Quiz on the second part of “The Tale of Sir Gareth,” Version C, with a word list, ten questions, and two bonus questions.
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Quiz – “The Tale of Sir Gareth” (2)
NameDatePer.
Using the words in the list, indicate the word defined in italics in each item.
- ardent
- arduous
- bay
- beholden
- elude
- ermine
- fortnight
- grim
- impetuous
- implacable
- incognito
- lamentation
- matins
- moor
- page
- stanch
1.The tournament started immediately after the first hour of the day (according to the order of prayers in a medieval church).
2.Each knight starts as a boy attending a knight as the first stage of his training in chivalry.
3.Sir Gareth rides a reddish-brown courser.
4.The mysterious knight who attacks Gareth at night has a ferocious, savage appearance.
5.The five knights defeated by Gareth had been among Arthur’s most incapable of appeasement enemies.
6.What is the color of the armor of the last knight Gareth kills?
7.What is Lynet’s relationship to Sir Gryngamour?
8.What is Sir Gryngamour’s relationship to Lyoness?
9.What does Lyoness do to herself when Gareth comes seeking his dwarf?
10.What is the prize at Arthur’s tournament?
BONUS:
A.a Saracen [Use the word list at the top of the quiz.]
B.Who marries the Lady Lawrell?