Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

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12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What motivates Sir Gawain to seek the Green Knight after a year?
Back
Gawain is motivated by his integrity and honor, which compel him to fulfill his promise.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why does the Green Knight choose to cut Gawain's neck instead of beheading him?
Back
The Green Knight cuts Gawain's neck as a symbolic punishment for his dishonorable act of keeping the girdle a secret.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the magic green girdle given to Gawain?
Back
The magic green girdle symbolizes both protection and the theme of human fallibility, as it represents Gawain's fear of death.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does Sir Gawain embody the ideals of the Code of Chivalry?
Back
Gawain embodies the Code of Chivalry through his bravery, loyalty, and commitment to honor, despite his human flaws.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What revelation does the Green Knight make about his identity?
Back
The Green Knight reveals that he is actually the lord of the castle where Gawain stayed, highlighting themes of deception and truth.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role does honor play in Gawain's character development?
Back
Honor is central to Gawain's character, driving his actions and decisions throughout the narrative, ultimately leading to his growth.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the Green Knight's challenge symbolize in the context of the story?
Back
The Green Knight's challenge symbolizes the tests of character and the trials that knights must face to prove their worth.
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