Quiz: Fit IV

Question 1

A small private chapel

Answer 1

Oratory

Question 2

Appointment; meeting

Answer 2

Assignation

Question 3

Holiness; sanctity

Answer 3

Halidom

Question 4

Unthreatened; infrightened

Answer 4

Incomes

Question 5

Slant wise; at an angle

Answer 5

Obliquely

Question 6

Compensation; repayment

Answer 6

Recompense

Question 7

Scolded; rebuked

Answer 7

Reproved

Question 8

Estate; realm

Answer 8

Demesne

Question 9

Ready; willing

Answer 9

Gain

Question 10

A heroic knight

Answer 10

Paladin

Question 11

Famous wizard of King Arthur’s court

Answer 11

Merlin

Question 12

Daring; bold

Answer 12

Audacious

Question 13

A complex and ambiguous enchantress/ goddess

Answer 13

Morgan the Fay

Question 14

Ardent; passionate

Answer 14

Fervent

Question 15

Bitter; resentful

Answer 15

Rancorous

Question 16

When Gawain leaves the castle in search of the Green chapel, what does the guide so often encourage Gawain to do?

Answer 16

To quit - to not search anymore for the Green Knight

Question 17

What horrifying sound did Gawain hear when he was exploring the Green Chapel looking forward the Green Knight.

Answer 17

A scythe being sharpened on a grindstone

Question 18

By what measurement does the poet, viewing the Green Knight through Gawain’s eyes, measure the Green Knight’s Danish axe?

Answer 18

By the girdle

Question 19

What two moral failings does Gawain pronounce against himself?

Answer 19

Cowardice and covetousness

Question 20

Other than the girdle, what is the physical sign of Gawain’s unfaithfulness?

Answer 20

Scar on neck