WorksheetsQuiz on Le Morte D’Arthur and Related Themes
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
In Le Morte D’Arthur, which character foretold that a miraculous event would occur in London at Christmastime?
Arthur
The Archbishop of Canterbury
Merlin
Sir Kay
According to Chapter V, who is the ultimate authority in the land?
God
The King of England
The Archbishop of Canterbury
Merlin
Why was Arthur sent ahead of his family?
Sir Ector sent him to announce their arrival
Sir Kay dismissed him to watch the tournament while he trained
Sir Ector disowned him for misplacing their materials
Sir Kay asked him to find his sword, which he lost
Based on its contextual use, what do you think the phrase “Now assay” best translates to?
Now listen…
Now challenge…
Now realize…
Now learn…
Why was Arthur tasked to pull the sword out so many times?
No one believed he could do it
Some didn’t want to serve a common-blooded king
It was rumored that he had worked magic on it
To test the loyalty of the knights who surrounded him
What emotion does Atticus ultimately feel for Mayella Ewell?
Judgment
Shame
Pity
Love
What was Mayella’s real crime, according to the speech?
She lied on the stand
She told the truth
She protected her father
She tempted a Negro
What does the word “temerity” mean as Atticus uses it?
Crime
Boldness
Danger
Pride
Which of the following does Atticus NOT do in his speech?
He hints that Bob Ewell really beat Mayella
He speaks of the bigger problem in Maycomb and the country
He suggests that the sheriff has hidden evidence from the court
He puts confidence in the courts to do the right thing
According to Atticus’ speech, what is “a living, working reality”?
“courts are the great levelers”
“all negro men are not to be trusted around our women”
“She committed no crime”
“The State has not produced one iota of medical evidence”
What trauma or challenge led Rikki-Tikki to living in the garden of the humans?
A cobra ate his mother
He was abandoned by his family
He ran away and lost his way back home
A flood washed him away from his family
Although Nag is dangerous and fierce, he is still afraid of Rikki-tikki?
Because mongooses feed on snakes
Because Rikki-tikki is much larger than him
Because other animals had been singing about Rikki-tikki’s greatness
Because Rikki-tikki had killed Nag’s wife
What physical sign shows that Rikki-tikki is angry?
His whole body shakes
He stands on his hind legs
He starts running in circles
His eyes turn red
What is the name of the bird who continually praises Rikki-Tikki?
Darzee
Graigis
Teddy
Chuchundra
Of the qualities of a classical hero, which of the following does Rikki-tikki NOT show?
Being set apart
Humility
Near-perfection
Bravery
