Prologue - Chapter 1 Flashcards

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here and there

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hither and thither

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burdened

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downtrodden

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3
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servants

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retainers

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hither and thither

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here and there

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downtrodden

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burdened

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retainers

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servants

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7
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county in England where Sherwood Forest is located and where many of Robin’s adventures happen

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Nottinghamshire

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8
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Robin Hood

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Robin Fitzooth

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9
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household manager

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steward

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10
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pierced

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transfixed

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11
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treasure chests

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coffers

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12
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steward

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household manager

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13
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transfixed

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pierced

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14
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coffers

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treasure chests

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15
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a man who is head of a monastery

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abbot

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a member of the church clergy who has authority over a group of local churches

17
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rightful king of England who is often away fighting crusades

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King Richard I

18
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Richard’s evil brother who rules in his place when he is away at war

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Prince JOhn

19
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a religious pilgrim who carries a palm as a token of his visit to the Holy Land

20
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a servant in the lowest feudal class who works under a lord

21
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middle-class man who freely owns and farms land

22
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“Let me come with you and serve your noble master too. I know I am but twelve years old - but sorrow brings us quickly to manhood…”

Who said this?

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Much the Miller’s son

23
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“Let me come with you and serve your noble master too. I know I am but twelve years old - but sorrow brings us quickly to manhood…”

To whom was the speaker speaking?

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Will Scarlet

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“Let me come with you and serve your noble master too. I know I am but twelve years old - but sorrow brings us quickly to manhood…”

Who is the noble master that the speker wants to serve?

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Robin Hood

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"Let me come with you and serve your noble master too. I know I am but twelve years old - but sorrow brings us quickly to manhood..." What is the sorrow that is spoken of?
The boy's father has been killed
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Much the Miller was killed by whom?
Worman
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Will Scarlet thinks Much's death is strange because he was shot with an arrow from where?
Locksley Hall
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"...the way to find contentment and security for the country was by justice and not by cruelty." Who thought this?
William Fitzooth
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"...the way to find contentment and security for the country was by justice and not by cruelty." What is the country that is spoken of?
England
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"...the way to find contentment and security for the country was by justice and not by cruelty." Why is there no contentment in that country?
There is ongoing anger and hatred between the Normans and the Saxons.
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After invading England in 1066, the Normans treated these people as slaves.
Saxons