Sir Gawain & the Green Knight Test

Who first accepts the Green Knight's challenge?

• Sir Gawain
• King Arthur
• Sir Lancelot
• Queen Guinevere

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Medieval Romances?

• The Code of Chivalry
• Supernatural events
• Knights on quests
• Scientific elements

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The Green Knight exposed his neck for the swing of the blade without _________ the least bit. 

• demurring
• guerdon
• trysting
• orisons 

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

When does the Green Knight make his appearance in King Arthur's court? 

• During the knighting of Gawain
• During King Arthur's birthday celebration
• During a Christmas feast
• During a jousting match

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

A Medieval battle-ax

• Gisarme
• Hauberk
• Dais
• Liege

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

def. To prove or test

• feigned
• entreated
• assay
• interred

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Who says this?
"But as the praise of you, prince, is puffed up so high / And your court and your company are counted the best, / Stoutest under steel-gear on steeds to ride, / Worthiest of their works the wide world over... / And so at this season I have sought you out." 

• King Arthur
• The Green Knight
• Sir Gawain
• The Lord of the Castle

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

def. Made a false show of; to pretend

• assay
• adroitly
• largesse
• feign

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Legends are based on the past. 

• TRUE
• FALSE

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

The knight _________ the king to allow him to depart on a quest for the Holy Grail.

• entreated
• interred
• largessed
• assayed

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4