king arthur test Flashcards

1
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Defeated the Anglo-Saxon king

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William the Conqueror

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2
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Was been married five times

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Wife of Bath

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3
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Is the product of a druid myth

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The Green Knight

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4
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The father of english poetry

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Geoffrey Chaucer

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5
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The second most developed character in the Canterbury tales

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The Pardoner

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6
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Commissioned the domesday book

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William the Conquerer

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7
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The innkeeper in the Canterbury tales

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Geoffrey Chaucer

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8
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Has a moral code but can’t stick to it

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The Pardoner

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9
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Has no care or concern in religious matters

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The Pardoner

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10
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Spent 20 years in prison

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Sir Thomas Mallory

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11
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Is a near perfect hero

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Sir Gawain

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12
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Had mallory’s work published after his death

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William Caxton

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13
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Brought feudalism

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William the Conquerer

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14
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Is the most developed character in the prologue

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Wife of Bath

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15
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What happened in 1095?

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Crusades start

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16
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What happened in 1215?

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Magna Carta signed

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17
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What happened in 1348?

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Plague hits England

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18
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The political and social changes after the black death

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Freed the serfs and ended feudalism

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19
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The first serious poet to write in English

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Geoffrey Chaucer

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20
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Know the two major themes in the Canterbury tales

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The unfaithful wife and the patient and suffering woman

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21
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The framework for the tales

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The Prologue

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22
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Know how Chaucer defines his character

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By their occupation

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23
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How many tales were there supposed to be and how many there actually were

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116; 24

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24
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Wife of bath story is a ______ where a ______ leads to magical transformation

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fairytale; kiss

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25
Two narratives of the King Arthur legends
A mortal challenge and an erotic temptation
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Two types of ballads
Folk and Conversational
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Two types of ballads Lord Randal is
Folk and Conversational
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Two types of ballads Edward Edward is
International and Conversational
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Know four literary forms from the middle ages
Romances, Ballads, Epics, and Allegories
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Know four of the elements of romance
A near-perfect hero, A quest, Supernatural events, and good vs evil
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Example of a Bestiary fable
The nun’s tale
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The most destructive of all the Canterbury tales
The Manciple
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The phrase “January and May wedding”
the Merchant's tale
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The tale is unfinished
The Cooks
35
This tale is a fabiloux
The Millers
36
This tale shows the poors passion for Christ
The Prioress
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The tale references Numbers 32:23
The Friars tale
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A wizard prophet barred and an advisor
Merlin
39
Fled Ireland with a would be queen
Sir Tristram
40
Went to Camelot as a knight and killed 5 guards
Morgause
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Imprisoned Merlin and raised Lancelot
Lady of Lake
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Lost a hand in battle
Bedivere
43
Fought the red knight
Percevial
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The purest knight
Galahand
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The most chivalrous
Sir Gareth
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Killed his brother Balin
Balan
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Is credited killing King Arther
Mordrid
48
Healed king Arthur on the island of Avalon
Morgan le Fay
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Is considered to be the fairest lady in the land
Elaine
50
Killed a unicorn
Sir Gawain
51
Was thrown in the lake by Sir Bedivere
Excalibur
52
Is known for his strength and temper
Sir Lamaroak
53
Is seduced by Uther pretending to be her husband
Igraine
54
Keeper of the Holy Grail
Fisher King
55
Who raged war against Arthur
King Lot
56
Only knight to survive the Holy Grail
Bors Deganis
57
Buried at Stone Hinge
Uther
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Killed the giant of Snt. Michaels
Sir Kay
59
Reborn as a taliesin
Gwion
60
San Greal
Holy Grail
61
Head of the kingdom of Camelot
King Arthur
62
The wife of King Arthur Queen
Guinever
63
Inherited the dumnonia
Geriant
64
Raised King Arthur
Sir Ector
65
King Arthur’s most trusted knight
Lancelot