The Legend of King Arthur

Who was the real historic personage behind the legendary figure of King Arthur?

• Merlin

• Lancelot

• Arturus

• Uther Pendragon

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What does the title 'Arturus' mean?

• King

• Warrior

• Magician

• Bear

Which writer established King Arthur as a fashionable subject of romantic literature?

• Nennius

• Sir Thomas Malory

• Chretien de Troyes

• Geoffrey of Monmouth

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Where is the most likely site of Camelot?

• Colchester

• Winchester

• Cadbury Castle

• Bodmin Moor

What is the name of the lake where Sir Bedivere throws Excalibur?

• Tintagel Castle

• Slaughter Bridge

• Dozmary Pool

• Glastonbury Tor

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Which town is believed to be King Arthur's final resting place?

• Winchester

• Glastonbury

• Cadbury Castle

• Colchester

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What does the name 'Avalon' mean?

• The island of battles

• The island of magic

• The island of knights

• The island of apples

What is the meaning of the word 'Tor' in Glastonbury Tor?

• Cave

• Lake

• Castle

• Hill

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What is the name of King Arthur's queen?

• Morgan Le Fay

• Guinevere

• Juliot

• Ygerna

What is the name of the book written by Sir Thomas Malory that retold the tales of King Arthur?

• The Death of Arthur

• The History of the Britons

• Le Morte d'Arthur

• Historia Regum Britanniae

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