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Why does Hank think he is dreaming?
Hank escapes being burned by
The Heroic Tradition
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Hank escapes being burned by
Becoming friends with King Arthur
Convincing the people he is a wizard
Traveling father back in time
Running away
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Why does Hank think he is dreaming?
He thought he remembers waking up
He always has good luck, but now he is having bad luck
He has supernatural powers
He has experienced “the lifelike intensity of dreams” before
3
A manager who goes back in time
King Arthur
Mari Djata
Rama
Hank Morgan
4
4th century epic legend from India
The Legend of King Arthur
A Connecticut Yankee
Don Quixote
The Ramayana
5
African legend about kingdom
Sundiata
Don Quixote
The Ramayana
A Connecticut Yankee
6
6th century English Legend
The Legend of King Arthur
Sundiata
A Connecticut Yankee
The Ramayana
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How does Mari Djata’s mother react when she sees him standing?
She runs throughout the village
She dances
She cries
She sings
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Viswamithra compares Rama’s relationship to his father with
A demi-god trapped in the body of an evil demon
A seed planted at the foot of a tree
A stone stuck in the mud of a river
A horse locked in the stable of its first owner
9
What threat does Hank face in
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court
?
Hank is to be burned at the stake
Hank is about to face an arranged marriage
Hank is to be thrown in the dungeon
Hank faces death by a firing squad
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An entirely fictitious story made up by a culture
Myth
Legend
Epic
Parody
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Overcomes physical disability to become king
Hank Morgan
Mari Djata
Viswamithra
Don Quixote
12
Don Quixtoe obtains money to buy books by
Selling cattle
Selling land
Writing books
Working as a blacksmith
13
Rama is hesitant to destroy the Thataka because
She is a woman
He is scared
Viswamithra tells him not too
He does not have proper weapon
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When Don Quixote realizes the windmills are giants
He believes his enemy must have transformed the giants into windmills
He rides away in embarrassment
He continues to attack them anyway
He recognizes his mistake
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Why doesn’t Don Quixote hear his squire’s warning that he is going to attack windmills?
The wind is too loud
The horse is neighing
He is sure they were giants
He slightly deaf
16
What is the first thing Don Quixote does to prepare himself for his adventures?
Inspect his nag
Clean up some armor
Employ a squire
Sell his land
17
19th Century parody of Camelot
A Connecticut Yankee
Don Quixote
The Legend of King Arthur
The Ramayana
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What time period is Hank from?
The 18th Century
The 17th Century
The 19th Century
The 20th Century
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This story is mostly a satire of
The evil King Arthur faces daily
King Arthur and Sir Gawa
The utopian days of King Arthur
A Yankee facing death
20
What is Djata asked by his mother to fetch after she is insulted?
An iron rod
A calabash
A baobab tree
A silk cotton tree
21
What advice does the blind seer give to the king about his son
To be more thankful
To be less harsh
To be less angry
To be more patient
22
At what age was Mari Djata still not walking when the other children were?
3
4
2
5
23
A humorously exaggerated example of a particular story
Legend
Myth
Parody
Epic
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Reads tales of knighthood and tries to become one
Hank Morgan
Mari Djata
Shrek
Don Quixote
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When Arthur realizes he is king of Britain he
Dances for joy
Shouts it in the streets
Faints
Cries
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Takes a challenging journey, proves strength
Rama
Mari Djata
King Arthur
Hank Morgan
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A story which has at least some historical basis.
Culture
Legends
History
Beliefs
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Arthur is the squire of
King Pellinore
Kay
Sir Ector
Merlin
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Arthur believes the sword in the stone is
A tribute to the dead king
A war monument
A city landmark
Just for show
30
17th century parody set in Spain
Le Morte De Arthur
A Connecticut Yankee
Don Quixote
Dan Quixote
31
After the king’s death, who takes power in the kingdom?
Nobody
Sassouma
Dankaran Touman
Mari Djata
32
What was King Arthur called before he became king?
Chevalier Mal Fet
The Ill-Made Knight
The Wart
Dap
33
Dulcinea is the name Don Quixote’s bestows upon:
The evil Sage Freston
The Lady of the Windmills
Aldonza Lorenzo
The queen of Spain
34
A long poem narrating the deeds of heroic or legendary figures
Epic
Myth
Legend
Parody
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An idealized form of love in medieval literature
parody
epic
courtly love
chivalry
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Exemplifies ideals of chivalry
Mari Djata
Hank Morgan
Don Quixote
King Arthur
37
Viswamithra has overcome external pain like cold or hunger through
Meditation
Power from the gods
The king’s blessing
Magic
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Arthur Becomes King of Britain
is mostly about
Discovering an unknown identity
The disappearance of Merlyn
Mourning the death of Uther the Conqueror
Being competitive at a joust tournament
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Why is the king so reluctant to let Rama go with Sage Viswamithra?
The king does not trust Viswamithra
Rama has no interest in weapons or fighting
Rama is his only child
The king had been childless for many years
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Rama kills Thataka with
The power of his mind
His hands
A sword
An arrow
