Arthurian Legend Quiz

Who was Arthur’s father?

• Lancelot

• Uther Pendragon

• Merlin

• Mordred

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Arthur's legendary sword is called...

• Merlin

• Excalibur

• Bedevere

• Camelot

What was the Holy Grail?

• A magical sword pulled from a stone

• A round shield with a cross carved into it

• The cup Jesus drank from at the Last Supper

• Arthur’s crown made from deer antlers

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Who was Arthur’s wife?

• Elaine

• Isolde

• Guinevere

• Morgan le Fay

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Why did the round table have no head?

• To symbolize equality among the knights

• To show Arthur’s dominance

• To confuse enemies

• Because it was a magical table

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What was the code of chivalry based on?

• Magic, power, and belief in fate

• Honor, fair play, loyalty, and nobility

• Wealth, status, and popularity

• Strength in battle, height, and quality of armor

Which of the following knights was known for his relationship with Guinevere?

• Galahad

• Gawain

• Lancelot

• Bedevere

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Who was Arthur’s advisor and mentor?

• Mordred

• Merlin

• Lancelot

• Gawain

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Which knight was known for his purity and led the quest for the Holy Grail?

• Gawain

• Galahad

• Lancelot

• Bedevere

What does Camelot represent in Arthurian legend?

• A mythical kingdom symbolizing an ideal society

• A city known for its wealth

• A place of great battles

• A hidden magical realm

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