Le Morte d'Arthur by Sir Thomas Malory (Keith Baines)

What is dominion?

• rule or power to rule; mastery

• destroying

• appeal; beg

• sally forth

Laying waste

• rule or power to rule; master

• destroying

• rush out suddenly in attack

• appeal; beg

Who is Launcelot?

• Son of King Bor

• King Arthur's nephew

• Greatest knight

• Wife of King Arthur

Who is Sir Gawain?

• Son of King Bors

• King Arthur's nephew

• Knight of King Arthur's Round Table; battles Sir Gawain

• Wife of King Arthur

Who is the Author of Le Morte d'Arthur?

• King Arthur

• Sir Launcelot

• Keith Baines

• Sir Thomas Malory

Who is Gwynevere?

• Son of King Bors

• King Arthur's nephew

• Knight of King Arthur's Round Table; battles Sir Gawain

• Wife of King Arthur

What was the problem in first part of the story you read?

• Sir Launcelot took Queen Gwynevere

• King Arthur had an affair and a son named Mordred

• Sir Gawain wanted to kill Launcelot so he made King Arthur declare war against him.

• The land does not have a king, so Arthur has to pull the sword from the stone in order to be king.

The leader of the rebellion was able to usurp the throne. What is usurp?

• offspring.

• self-control; patient restraint

• aid in a time of need; relief

• seize unlawfully by force

What prevents Arthur from accepting Launcelot’s peace offers?

• one of the soldiers was bitten in the foot by a snake

• Sir Gawain forbade it

• He did not want to stop unless one of them was killed

• Modred was stealing the throne

In the context of the story, what does “sue” mean?

• Appeal; beg

• Self-control; restraint

• Highest point; peak

• Deny