Middle Ages Test

Front

What event triggers the battle between Arthur and Mordred?

Back

The battle begins when a snake bites a knight.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Front

How many times does the Green Knight swing at Sir Gawain during their encounter?

Back

The Green Knight swings at Sir Gawain three times.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Front

What plan do the men devise after finding eight bushels of gold florins?

Back

They plan to steal the money after dark.

Front

What is the outcome of the tale between the knight and his wife?

Back

They live happily ever after.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Front

Who ended the War of the Roses between the Yorks and the Lancasters?

Back

Henry Tudor ended the War of the Roses.

Front

What is the significance of the Green Knight in Arthurian legend?

Back

The Green Knight represents challenges and tests of character.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Front

What moral lesson can be derived from Sir Gawain's encounter with the Green Knight?

Back

The encounter teaches the importance of honesty and integrity.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Front

What role does fate play in the stories of the Middle Ages?

Back

Fate often determines the outcomes of characters' actions and decisions.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Front

How does the concept of chivalry manifest in the tales of the Middle Ages?

Back

Chivalry is demonstrated through acts of bravery, honor, and loyalty.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Front

What is the historical context of the War of the Roses?

Back

The War of the Roses was a series of civil wars for control of the English throne.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9