Le Morte d'Arthur Quiz

What is the primary theme of medieval romances as described in the text?

• The code of chivalry

• The importance of loyalty

• Conflict between knights

• The role of supernatural events

Who is the author of 'Le Morte d'Arthur'?

• Sir Gawain

• Keith Baines

• Sir Thomas Malory

• King Arthur

What internal conflict does Sir Launcelot face?

• His friendship with Gawain versus his rivalry

• His loyalty to King Arthur versus his love for Gwynevere

• His desire for power versus his duty as a knight

• His fear of battle versus his courage

What does the code of chivalry require from knights?

• To seek revenge

• To pursue wealth

• To avoid conflict

• To be loyal to their king and country

What is the outcome of the battle between Sir Launcelot and Sir Gawain?

• They reconcile after the battle

• Gawain defeats Launcelot

• Launcelot kills Gawain

• Gawain is mortally wounded

What does Sir Gawain request in his letter to Launcelot?

• To join him in battle

• To forgive him for their past conflicts

• To take care of Gwynevere

• To help Arthur against Modred

What does King Arthur dream about before the battle with Modred?

• A prophecy of his death

• A dark well filled with beasts

• A warning from Gawain

• A vision of victory

What leads to the conflict between King Arthur and Sir Modred?

• Modred's usurpation of the throne

• Gawain's challenge to Launcelot

• Gwynevere's betrayal

• Launcelot's actions in France

What does Arthur ask Sir Bedivere to do with Excalibur?

• Keep it safe for him

• Return it to the Lady of the Lake

• Hide it in the forest

• Throw it into the lake

What is the significance of the phrase 'HIC IACET ARTHURUS'?

• It marks Arthur's final resting place

• It is a curse on Modred

• It means Arthur will return

• It signifies his victory