I WONDER - What Was The Code Of Chivalry?

The Chivalric code served as a moral guide for Knights, emphasizing virtues like courage, honour, and justice. Knights were expected to be loyal and fair. Chivalry influenced medieval literature and love stories, with tales of King Arthur exemplifying these ideals. However, the practice of chivalry often differed from its ideals.

What virtues were emphasized by the Chivalric code?

• Courage and honour

• Deceit and cunning

• Greed and power

• Laziness and apathy

What was expected of Knights in terms of their relationship with their Lords?

• To compete with them

• To be indifferent

• To betray them

• To be loyal

How did chivalry influence medieval culture?

• It was only a myth

• It led to the downfall of Knights

• It influenced literature and love stories

• It was ignored by most

Which famous tales are known for depicting chivalric ideals?

• The Odyssey

• Tales of King Arthur

• Beowulf

• The Iliad

How did the practice of chivalry differ from its ideals?

• It was always strictly followed

• It was never practiced

• It was identical to the ideals

• It varied greatly in reality