"The Beginning" (CKLA Unit 5, grade 2)

King Alfred was in charge of a large land...

• ...in the dark forest in the north.

• ...that stretched from the dark forest in the north to the sea in the south.

• ... by a lake and a forest.

• ...near the sea in the south.

How many knights did King Alfred have?

• 2

• 20

• 12

• 22

Why was Sir Gus's nickname, Sir Gus the Fearless, so odd?

• Gus was actually afraid of a lot of things.

• Gus didn't like the name.

• Gus had another nickname, too.

• It was not odd.

Select all of the things that Gus is scared of.

• the dark

• peanut butter sandwiches

• mice

• shadows

Select all of the characteristics that describe Gus.

• He likes long soaks in bathtubs.

• He gets lost a lot.

• He loves early mornings.

• He is always on time.

If Gus is so fearful all of the time, why did King Alfred make him a knight?

• The king liked that Gus was fearful.

• The king thought that Gus always worked very hard for him.

• The king did not like Gus.

• The king thought that Gus would some day be a good knight.

What tools must a knight have?

• a sword & a lance

• a shield, a lance, a spear

• a horse & dagger

• a shield, a lance, a spear & a sword