Le Morte d'Arthur

Front

What does 'Le Morte d'Arthur' mean?

Back

The death of Arthur.

Front

Who does Arthur leave England to battle at the beginning of 'Le Morte d'Arthur'?

Back

Lancelot.

Front

True or False: Arthur is aware of what removing the sword from the stone actually means.

Back

False.

Front

How does Gawain die after his combat with Launcelot?

Back

A wound Gawain suffers when fighting Launcelot reopens during the battle with Modred.

Front

What is the significance of Gawain's vision before the final battle with Modred?

Back

Gawain and the ladies he defended beg Arthur not to fight Modred but to make a truce instead.

Front

Who is the primary antagonist in the final battle against Arthur?

Back

Modred.

Front

What role does Launcelot play in 'Le Morte d'Arthur'?

Back

He is a knight who has a complex relationship with both Arthur and Gawain.

Front

What is the central theme of 'Le Morte d'Arthur'?

Back

The conflict between loyalty and betrayal.

Front

Describe the character of Arthur in 'Le Morte d'Arthur'.

Back

Arthur is depicted as a noble and tragic king, facing the consequences of his decisions.

Front

What is the outcome of the battle between Arthur and Modred?

Back

Both Arthur and Modred die.