Chapters 11-12 Flashcards
container of hot coal
brazier
flour
meal
dine
sup
fee
toll
crippled
maimed
hurt
smart
brazier
container of hot coal
meal
flour
sup
dine
toll
fee
maimed
crippled
smart
hurt
a person who sells meat
butcher
the butcher who joins Robin’s merry men
Gilbert-of-the-White-Hand
“Stay a moment, while I wind my horn so that the herdsmen may drive them hither.”
Who said this?
Robin Hood, disguised as a butcher
“Stay a moment, while I wind my horn so that the herdsmen may drive them hither.”
To whom was the speaker speaking?
the Sheriff
“Stay a moment, while I wind my horn so that the herdsmen may drive them hither.”
What was the real reason the speaker was blowing a horn?
He was calling the merry men to him so they could kidnap the Sheriff, bring him dinner, and rob him.
“As soon as this iron’s white hot, I’ll see that the right man gets it in the face!”
Who said this?
Robin Hood, disguised as a beggar
“As soon as this iron’s white hot, I’ll see that the right man gets it in the face!”
Where is the speaker?
on the gallows
“As soon as this iron’s white hot, I’ll see that the right man gets it in the face!”
What is the speaker doing?
He is having to do the job of the executioner, as punishment for having injured him.
“As soon as this iron’s white hot, I’ll see that the right man gets it in the face!”
Who is the “right man”?
the captain of the guard
“As soon as this iron’s white hot, I’ll see that the right man gets it in the face!”
Who does the speaker rescue?
He rescues the three prisoners who were supposed to be blinded on the gallows.
The sheriff’s wife invites Robin Hood to supper when he is disguised as a what?
butcher
While at supper with the Sheriff and his wife, Robin Hood learns that King Richard is a what?
prisoner
When Robin Hood stumbles upon a public binding, he gets the role of executioner by doing what?
injuring the executioner
Instead of binding the three prisoners, Robin does what?
rescues them