Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Quiz

What event were King Arthur's knights celebrating when the Green Knight arrived?

• Thanksgiving

• Halloween

• New Year's Eve

• Easter

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What did the Green Knight hold in his hands when he entered the hall?

• An axe and a branch of holly

• A lance and a helmet

• A bow and arrows

• A sword and a shield

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What was the main condition of the Green Knight's game?

• The blow would be returned in one year and a day

• The blow must be delivered at midnight

• The challenger must be a king

• The challenger must be over 30 years old

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Who accepted the Green Knight's challenge on behalf of King Arthur?

• Sir Gawain

• Sir Percival

• Sir Lancelot

• Sir Galahad

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What happened when Sir Gawain beheaded the Green Knight?

• The Green Knight picked up his head and spoke

• The Green Knight disappeared

• The Green Knight flinched

• The Green Knight died instantly

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What did Sir Gawain take as a reminder of his promise to the Green Knight?

• The Green Knight's horse

• The Green Knight's helmet

• The Green Knight's shield

• The Green Knight's axe

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Where did Sir Gawain find rest on his way to the Green Chapel?

• A forest hut

• A magnificent castle

• A village inn

• A monastery

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What did the lord of the castle propose to Sir Gawain?

• A duel

• A feast

• A chess match

• A hunting game

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What did the lord's wife give to Sir Gawain on the third day?

• A green and gold sash

• A silver necklace

• A ruby bracelet

• A golden ring

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What was special about the sash given to Sir Gawain?

• It made him invisible

• It protected the wearer from harm

• It allowed him to fly

• It granted him super strength

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