Launcelot and Gawain Quiz

Why do Launcelot's counselors want him to fight Arthur’s troops?

• To gain more land in England

• To prove how tough he is

• Because Arthur’s troops are destroying lands in France

• To prove loyalty to Arthur

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Why does Gawain want revenge on Launcelot?

• Launcelot stole his kingdom

• Launcelot killed his brothers when fleeing from England

• Launcelot insulted him in court

• Launcelot took his title

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How does Gawain advise King Arthur to respond when Launcelot asks for peace?

• To negotiate a treaty

• To refuse or else become a laughing stock

• To accept the peace offer

• To send an ambassador

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What is the reason for Arthur’s reluctance to fight Launcelot?

• Launcelot is not the real enemy

• Launcelot is one of the greatest knights and a close friend

• Launcelot has a larger army than Arthur

• Launcelot has magical powers

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Who causes the second fight between Gawain and Launcelot to happen?

• Arthur

• Gawain

• Mordred

• Launcelot

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How are Margaret and John’s properties and servants affected by the property disputes?

• Many servants were promoted and properties expanded.

• Many servants were killed or arrested and properties were damaged or destroyed.

• Properties were sold and servants were given new jobs.

• Properties were unaffected and servants were relocated.

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How does Margaret’s third letter reveal bias in her descriptions of the attacks on the property?

• She uses neutral language to describe the events.

• She praises the attackers for their actions.

• She uses strongly negative language and emotional descriptions.

• She provides a balanced view of the events.

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What is one external conflict faced by Launcelot in the events of Le Morte D’Arthur?

• Struggles with his loyalty to Arthur

• Fighting Gawain to defend his castle.

• Choosing a new king for the realm.

• Negotiating peace with the Saxons.

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What is one internal conflict faced by Launcelot in the events of Le Morte D’Arthur?

• Whether to fight Arthur’s forces because of his loyalty towards him.

• Deciding to betray his friends.

• Choosing to leave the kingdom.

• Whether to become a knight.

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What does "affairs" refer to in the Paston Letters?

• To commit to the care of another; entrust

• To pacify; quiet; to calm

• Personal business

• Written order issued by a court

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