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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Quiz Review
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Quiz Review
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A #Britishlit quiz to review #SGGK
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1
T/F: Gawain is tragically killed at the end by the Green Knight.
False
True
2
The Knights of the Round Table generally conformed their behavior to the ideals of ___________.
Courtly
Physical
Romantic
Chivalry
3
T/F: The Lord's wife gives Gawain her yellow headdress.
False
True
4
The ideal type of love during this time period was called __________.
British
Courtly
Chivalry
Knightly
5
After the beheading game Sir Gawain knows that he must go to _________ a year and a day later.
Merlin's Castle
The Green Chapel
Ireland
Camelot
6
T/F: The Knights and Ladies of the Round Table agree to wear green baldric for Gawain.
False
True
7
What time of the year is it at the beginning of the story in Camelot?
St. Valentines Day
Summertime (July)
Christmastime
Springtide
8
T/F: Courtly love is a love that is usually expressed from a distance.
False
True
9
T/F: Courtly love is generally attainable, but only through great strife.
True
False
10
T/F: Gawain is asked to attend three hunts by the Lord of the castle.
True
False
11
T/F: Courtly love is usually between a knight and his wife or girlfriend.
True
False
12
The three animals that the Lord hunts (in order) are _______, _______, _______.
Fox, Boar, Deer
Deer, Fox, Boar
Deer, Boar, Fox
Fox, Deer, Boar
13
T/F: Gawain kisses the Lord's wife several times.
False
True
14
The poet links Britain at the beginning of the poem to the:
Egyptians and the building of pyramids
Ancient Israel and King David & Solomon the Wise
Greeks and the siege of Troy
Gilgamesh and the Mesopotamians
15
Name the time period during which SGGK was written:
the Renaissance
the Baroque period
the Middle Ages
Anglo-Saxon
16
On Sir Gawain's shield is a symbol referred to as a __________.
Coat of Arms
Triangle
Crest
Pentangle
17
__________ is the first person to accept the Green Knight's terms for the beheading game.
King Arthur
Gawain
Guinevere
Merlin
18
T/F: Gawain is shamed by the Green Knight.
True
False
19
Events or stories dealing with King Arthur are generally called:
The Matter of Britain
El Materia de Anglo
The Theory of Britain
The English Material
20
What does the Green Knight ask the court of Arthur to do when he enters?
guess the answer to his riddle
fight him
play a beheading game
sing a "song of mirth" with him