Le Morte d’Arthur Quiz: Merlin, Version B

Quiz on “Merlin,” Version B, with a word list, ten questions, and two bonus questions.

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Quiz – “Merlin”

NameDatePer.

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

  • baron
  • courtier
  • envoy
  • evensong
  • griffin
  • hart
  • homage
  • joust
  • mail
  • mass
  • matins
  • paramour
  • pavilion
  • quarry
  • rout
  • scabbard
  • seneschal
  • siege
  • squire
  • tournament
  • valor
  • yeoman
1.a member of the royal court
2.a mistress or lover
3.a tent used to house a royal personage
4.a form of chain-link armor
5.an aide to a knight
6.What was the price that Merlin demanded of King Uther for helping him to get to the Lady Igraine?
7.What feat that only Arthur could perform first indicated that he was the rightful King of Britain?
8.Who helps Arthur to gain the aid of Kings Ban and Bors, to get the sword Excalibur, and to plan war strategy?
9.Other than magic and advice, what is it that Merlin seems to be a master of?
10.How does Arthur attempt to solve the problem of his illegitimate son Modred who is destined to destroy him and his kingdom?

BONUS:

A.Using the words listed above, identify the word that means “chief advisor and manager.”
B.Using the words listed above, identify the word that means “holding case for a sword.”