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King Arthur (Chapters 1-4)
King Arthur (Chapters 1-4)
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1
A 'joust' is 'a medieval sporting contest in which two opponents on horseback fight with lances'.
False
True
2
Who was blocking the forest path?
Sir Pelinore
Sir Pelinnore
Sir Pellinore
Sir Pellinnore
3
Which northern king wasn't planning a revolt against King Arthur?
King Cardos of Scotland
King Ban of Benwick
King Uriens of Gore
King Lot of Orkney
4
Lady Guenevere was the daughter of King Leodegrance.
True
False
5
How many times did Arthur had to pull the sword from the stone to prove himself?
5
3
6
4
6
King Ban of Benwick and King Bors of Gaul were King Arthur's good friends.
False
True
7
The Lady of the Lake handed Excalibur to King Arthur.
False
True
8
How did King Arthur prove himself as a good and honest king and a strong leader?
He drove the Saxons and Danes from the land, giving it back to his people.
All of them.
He assembled armies and travelled across the country to set things right.
He returned land and money to those who had it stolen from them.
9
How did Queen Igraine die?
She was old.
She was sick.
She was killed with King Uther.
It isn't mentioned in the novel.
10
Who turned out to be more powerful in the fight between King Arthur and Sir Pellinore?
No-one
King Arthur
Sir Pellinore
11
Merlin and Sir Hector were relatives.
True
False
12
How did King Arthur know that the rebel army had camped just north of River Trent?
His spies told him.
His allies told him.
His intuition told him.
Merlin told him.
13
Why did Merlin ask King Arthur to never lose his scabbard?
Because it was worth 10 swords.
As it would stop the sword from hurting King Arthur when he carried it.
Because it was a jeweled one, which made it precious.
Because he would not lose a drop of blood in battle.
14
What was the name of Arthur's wife?
Guineviere
Guenevere
Gueneviere
Guinevere
15
Once Merlin handed baby Arthur to Sir Hector, he retired to the valleys and forests of _____.
Ireland
Wales
Scotland
Britain
16
Which of the following options does not describe Kay?
bit thickheaded
eager to prove his strength and bravery
powerfully built young man
kind and polite
17
Which king never befriended King Arthur, but later sent his four sons to serve Britain as knights in Arthur's court?
King Agwisance
King Uriens
King Lot
King Carados
18
Which of the following options describe Merlin perfectly?
He could see the future.
He was as old as Britain itself.
All of them.
He had magic running through his veins.
19
King Arthur built his capital at Camelot.
True
False
20
Sir Pellinore is also addressed as the dark knight.
True
False
21
King Arthur marched northward with how many men?
12,000
21,000
25,000
20,000
22
Merlin waited till Arthur was _____ years old to bring him out of hiding.
14
15
16
17
23
Arthur was 20 years old when his barons and Merlin asked him to get married.
False
True
24
Merlin met Archbishop Dumbledore in London.
True
False
25
How many knights had Merlin chosen, on behalf of King Arthur, to be seated at the Round Table?
50
60
40
30
26
Which of the following doesn't describe Griflet?
brave
thoughtless
determined
young
27
When Sir Hector first told Arthur that he was the chosen high king of Britain, Arthur was _____.
fearful
in denial
happy
sad
28
Of what color was Excalibur?
Golden
Silver
29
King Arthur hid his identity from Sir Pellinore because he wanted it to be a fight between equals.
True
False
30
In the end, everyone in Pentecost happily accepted Arthur as their new king.
True
False
31
Who was the last to enter the King Arthur's court on his wedding day?
Sir Pellinore
Sir Gawain
Sir Lancelot
Sir Accolon
32
All lesser kings, lords, and knights of Britain first gathered at the cathedral on which day?
Candlemas
Easter
Christmas Day
New Year's Day
33
Kay was Arthur's squire.
False
True
34
Merlin appeared magically during the Norther Revolt because _____.
he knew King Arthur would lose.
his meditation was hampered because of all the noise.
he wanted everyone to stop battling amongst themselves.
he was tired of the bloodshed.
35
Queen Igraine was King Arthur's wife.
False
True
36
"Vengeance for my good master, Sir Miles." What does vengeance mean?
revenge
justice
37
Which of the following options does not describe young Arthur?
anxious
clever
unaware of his greatness
slightly built
38
Why would some seats at the Round Table always be empty?
Because some knights would join King Arthur later.
Because knights would be away on conquests.
All of them.
Because knights would die during battles.
39
Why did Merlin have to save King Arthur from getting killed?
He knew Arthur was not as strong as Sir Pellinore.
All of them.
He knew Arthur was being unreasonable by asking to be killed.
He didn't want the king of Britain to be killed in such a small fight.
40
Instead of killing Griflet, Sir Pellinore complimented him on his courage.
False
True
41
What did King Leodegrance decide to gift King Arthur?
The Round Table
All of them
100 of his best knights
His daughter's hand
42
How did King Uther die?
He was sick.
He was poisoned by an enemy.
He was old.
He was killed by an enemy.