The Test

Who first accepts the Green Knight’s challenge? 

• Queen Guinevere

• King Arthur

• Sir Lancelot

• Sir Gawain

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What is the Green Knight holding when he enters King Arthur’s court?

• A golden sword

• A holly branch and an axe

• A shield and a lance

• A goblet and a scroll

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What does Sir Gawain receive from the lady of the castle as a token?

• A golden ring

• A green girdle

• A red cloak

• A silver dagger

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What is the main reason Sir Gawain accepts the Green Knight’s challenge?

• To prove his strength

• To win a prize

• To protect King Arthur

• To impress Queen Guinevere

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Medieval Romances?

• The Code of Chivalry

• Knights on heroic quests

• Scientific study

• Supernatural events

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About what year was the story written in?

• 1200

• 1300

• 1400

• 1500

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The beginning of the story takes place during what holiday?

• Halloween
• Easter
• Christmas
• Thanksgiving

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Why is the Green Knight in King Arthur's court? 

• He is hungry
• He wants to overthrow Arthur
• He wants to be a knight of the round table
• He wants to play a game

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How long must Gawain wait before confronting the Green Knight?

• 1 year plus 1 day
• 6 months
• 1 week
• 1 month

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Gawain asks to be allowed to accept the Green Knight's challenge. That demonstrates:

• Be courteous to all
• Show mercy to the weak
• Face danger with courage
• Always be truthful

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