Chivalry by Neil Gaiman

Using the vocabulary word as reference, write down the word that matches the scenario.

Jennifer took her ring to a jeweler to find out how much it's worth.

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Using the vocabulary word as reference, write down the word that matches the scenario.

By combining the two metals, the jeweler was able to create an object that was as durable as it was beautiful.

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Using the vocabulary word as reference, write down the word that matches the scenario.

The CEO of the company was forced to resign for embezzling from company accounts.

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Using the vocabulary word as reference, write down the word that matches the scenario.

Mrs. Donaldson, after retiring from 30 years as a teacher, will receive sizable monthly payments.

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Using the vocabulary word as reference, write down the word that matches the scenario.

James went hungry at lunchtime because he left his sandwich on the counter.

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Using the vocabulary word as reference, write down the word that matches the scenario.

The Harrison family had a yard sale, because they had many items they regarded as "junk" in their garage.

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Which is the most accurate description of "Chivalry"?

• It is a story about the courage and tenacity of a medieval knight.

• It is a realistic depiction of the response of an ordinary person to the extraordinary.

• It is a skillful blending of realism and fantasy elements in a short story.

• It is a demonstration of the importance of deeply held beliefs.

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Which of the following elements of “Chivalry” best aligns it with the fantasy genre?

• The description of unusual objects

• A plot with a bizarre conflict

• The appearance of magical elements

• A character with extraordinary talent

Mrs. Whitaker’s rejection of the apple with the words “It isn’t proper” shows that —

• she is a person with an extremely boring life

• she is always concerned about propriety

• she is frightened by magical objects

• she is content with the life she has lived

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Which answer best identifies the following list: Holy Grail, eff of Phoenix, and Apples of Hesperides?

• Sacred or magical objects

• Holy quests

• Legends of King Arthur

• Story of Sir Galaad

• Ancient realms

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