Robin Hood Chapters 16-17 Flashcards
armed
garrisoned
blocked
parried
without equal or match
unparalleled
disguised
feigned
wasted away
languished
final; consclusive
decisive
garrisoned
armed
parried
blocked
unparalleled
without equal or match
feigned
disguised
languished
wasted away
decisive
final; consclusive
a greeting that means “Bless you”
Benedicite
the beautiful maiden who was to marry George-a-Green
Bettris
a unit of time equal to two weeks
fortnight
the pinner who became famous for punishing Prince John’s followers
George-a-Greene
a clublike weapon used to break armor
mace
one who catches stray sheep or cattle and puts them in a pound
pinner
rod that holds meat as it cooks over a fire
spit
“Right glad am I to see you! Next to our lord King Richard, you are hte man I honour most and have most often longed to meet.”
Who said this?
George-a-Green
“Right glad am I to see you! Next to our lord King Richard, you are hte man I honour most and have most often longed to meet.”
To whom was the speaker speaking?
Robin Hood
“Mercy, good sir! Put down your swords, men: we are fairly beaten.”
Who said this?
Sir Guy of Gisborne
“Mercy, good sir! Put down your swords, men: we are fairly beaten.”
Where is the speaker?
at the home of Allin-a-Dale
“Mercy, good sir! Put down your swords, men: we are fairly beaten.”
How has the speaker been “fairly beaten”?
Marian has defeated Sir Guy and has him on the ground with a sword to his face, commanding him to surrender.
George-A Green became famous in England by doing what?
capturing traitors to the king, punishing Prince John’s followers, and defeating armies sent to attack him
What happens when George-a-Green and Robin Hood battle?
the call a draw
How does Robin Hood know that the “traveler” outside Allin-a-Dale’s house is not alone?
he hears whispering
In the battle at Allin-a-Dale’s house, Marian defeats whom?
Sir Guy
