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Prologue - Chapter 1 Flashcards

1
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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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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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household manager

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steward

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pierced

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transfixed

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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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transfixed

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pierced

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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

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bishop

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

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

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serf

21
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middle-class man who freely owns and farms land

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yeoman

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?

A

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?

A

Will Scarlet

24
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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?

A

Robin Hood

25
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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?

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The boy’s father has been killed

26
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Much the Miller was killed by whom?

A

Worman

27
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Will Scarlet thinks Much’s death is strange because he was shot with an arrow from where?

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Locksley Hall

28
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“…the way to find contentment and security for the country was by justice and not by cruelty.”

Who thought this?

A

William Fitzooth

29
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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?

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England

30
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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?

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There is ongoing anger and hatred between the Normans and the Saxons.

31
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After invading England in 1066, the Normans treated these people as slaves.

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Saxons

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