Le Morte d’Arthur Quiz: King Arthur and Emperor Lucius, Version B
Quiz on “The Tale of King Arthur and Emperor Lucius,” Version B, with a word list, ten questions, and three bonus questions.
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Quiz – “The Tale of King Arthur and Emperor Lucius”
NameDatePer.
Using the words in the list, indicate the word defined in italics in each item.
- beseech
- christen
- chronicle
- churl
- contemptuous
- countenance
- formidable
- levy
- parley
- potentates
- precedent
- redress
- retinue
- succor
- yeoman
1.Sir Priamus asks Gawain to ceremonially name and dedicate him into the Christian faith.
2.The Giant of Geen had a horrifying appearance.
3.Lucius and his Saracen allies were powerful rulers.
4.Those who accompanied Arthur included his followers of a high-ranking person.
5.Arthur called the giant a medieval English peasant.
6.What does Lucius demand of Arthur?
7.What response to that demand do Arthur’s counselors advise?
8.In Arthur’s dream, what creature represents him (and his army)?
9.Who slays Lucius?
10.Sir Priamus offers to heal Gawain. What does he ask in return?
BONUS: Identify what a Saracen is by noting a Saracen’s religion, language, and/or geographical origin.
A.religion
B.language
C.geographical origin