The Knight's Tale

What does Theseus build in preparation for the tournament?

• A

  great hall where the victory feast will be held

• A

  grand church where the winner and Emiy will wed

• A

  magnificent stadium with three temples to the gods

• A

  full scale replica of the Acropolis

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Whom does Emily want to marry?

• She doesn’t want to marry anyone but Diana tells her she must

• She favors Palamon

• She is deeply in love with Arcite, whom she saw looking at her from the Tower window

• She is deeply in love with a duke named Perotheus and plans to marry him in secret before the tournament

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Who wins the battle?

• Arcite

• Palamon

• They are both killed

• It is a tie

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What happens during the victory lap around the stadium?

• Palamon is struck by lightning.

• Emily falls off a horse and is killed.

• Arcite falls off his horse and is fatally crushed.

• Palamon stabs Arcite in a fit of rage

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After many years of grieving, what does Theseus suggest?

• That Emily be sent to marry an Italian prince

• That Palamon and Emily marry

• That Emily take over as Queen

• None of the above

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Who conquered Athens

• The Miller

• Arcite

• Palamon

• Theseus

Who marries Hippolyta in the Knight’s Tale?

• Saturn

• Arcite

• Theseus

• Mars

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Who dies at the end of the Knight's Tale?

• Arcite

• Hippolyta

• Palamon

• Theseus

Which two characters are thought to be brother in The Knight's Tale

• Theseus and Palamon

• Arcite and Theseus

• Arcite and Palamon

• Theseus and Creon

The Lord of Thebes is

• Palamon

• Creon

• Arcite

• Philostrate

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