FIT 2

Question 1

Yuletide

Answer 1

Christmas season

Question 2

Zephyrus

Answer 2

The west wind personified

Question 3

Michaelmas

Answer 3

The feast of St. Micheal

Question 4

All Saints Day

Answer 4

Festival commemorating all saints

Question 5

Lancelot

Answer 5

The most famous of the knights of the round table

Question 6

Greave

Answer 6

shin armor

Question 7

Cuisse

Answer 7

Thigh armor

Question 8

Caprison

Answer 8

A decorative harness saddle for a horse

Question 9

Casque

Answer 9

Knights helmet

Question 10

Pentangle

Answer 10

A five pointed star, an “Endless Knot” that can be drawn continuously without removing pen from paper. Five points represent five virtues of the night

Question 11

Baldric

Answer 11

A belt worn over the shoulder to support a sword

Question 12

Troth

Answer 12

Faithfulness

Question 13

Five Wits

Answer 13

(RIFEM- Re-imagine fictitious estimations mirrored) Reason, Imagination, Fantasy, estimation, and memory

Question 14

Five Fingers

Answer 14

These are the outward wits, literally the five sense (Sight, sound, taste, smell, touch)

Question 15

Five Wounds

Answer 15

In christian tradition the five wounds Christ suffered during crucifiction- Two through piercing of his hands, two through the piercing of his feet, and one through the piercing of his side

Question 16

Five Pure Joys

Answer 16

Annunciation, Nativity, Resurrection, Ascension, Assumption ANRAA (All not real and affable)

Question 17

Fifth Five

Answer 17

The pure five virtues

Question 18

Fane

Answer 18

Church

Question 19

Evensong

Answer 19

evening prayers

Question 20

Beldame

Answer 20

An old woman

Question 21

St. John’s Day

Answer 21

The feast day of St. John, celebrated on December 27

Question 22

Castellan

Answer 22

The governor or constable of a castle

Question 23

Logres

Answer 23

The name of King Arthur’s realm in Britain

Question 24

Vernal

Answer 24

In spring

Question 25

Annealed

Answer 25

Made strong or more resolute

Question 26

Parlous

Answer 26

Perilous

Question 27

Hoary

Answer 27

white or gray with age

Question 28

Crenellations

Answer 28

Ramparts built around the top of a course

Question 29

Chevalier

Answer 29

Knight; Mounted soldier

Question 30

Blithely

Answer 30

With kindness; gladly

Question 31

Stalwart

Answer 31

Strong and sturdy

Question 32

Sooth

Answer 32

Truth

Question 33

Trice

Answer 33

a brief moment; instantly

Question 34

Lithe

Answer 34

Flexible; slender

Question 35

Scion

Answer 35

Descendant;heir

Question 36

Rubious

Answer 36

Ruby colored; Red

Question 37

Discreet

Answer 37

Showing prudence or wise self restraint

Question 38

Dalliance

Answer 38

Light talking; chatting

Question 39

Irreproachably

Answer 39

Free from blame

Question 40

Repartee

Answer 40

A conversation with quick; witty replies

Question 41

Wending

Answer 41

Traveling; Going

Question 42

Requite

Answer 42

Return; pay back

Question 43

Bartering

Answer 43

Exchanging of goods and services

Question 44

Lambent

Answer 44

Softly gleaming or glowing.

Question 45

What does Gawain attend before he leaves on his journey

Answer 45

Mass

Question 46

What is Gringolet

Answer 46

Gawain’s’ horse

Question 47

Who is etched in SIr Gawain’s shield

Answer 47

Mary

Question 48

Before Gawain sees the castle what does he say

Answer 48

That he may hear mass and Matins in some heaven tomorrow morning; He prays the peter, ave, and creed