10 Questions
Who did Robin visit two years after their adventures?
Friar Tuck
What was Friar Tuck's concern about his physical appearance?
He was too fat
What did Friar Tuck hope would happen to King Richard?
That he would live for a long time
Who did the sheriff claim sent the letter to Robin?
King John
Why was Robin afraid of the sheriff and his men?
Because they were too many
Where did Robin go after escaping from the sheriff and his men?
St Mary's Abbey
What was Robin's condition when he arrived at the abbey?
He was injured and tired
Who found Robin at the abbey?
The abbot's men
What did the abbot decide to do with Robin?
Take him to a bedroom
Why did the abbot not kill Robin?
Because it was a church
Study Notes
Robin Hood's Encounter with the Sheriff
- Robin Hood visits Friar Tuck two years after their last meeting and they reminisce about their past adventures.
- Friar Tuck expresses his concerns about his weight gain, inability to fight, and the ill health of King Richard, hoping John will not become king.
The Sheriff's Ambush
- On his way home, Robin Hood is ambushed by the sheriff and his men, who claim to have a letter from the king ordering Robin's capture.
- Robin Hood questions the authenticity of the letter, suspecting a trick, and prepares to defend himself.
The Fight and Escape
- Robin Hood engages in a fierce battle with the sheriff's men, but is outnumbered and wounded in his right arm.
- He slowly retreats into the forest, using his knowledge of the terrain to evade his pursuers.
- Eventually, Robin Hood loses his pursuers in the forest and makes his way to St Mary's Abbey.
Seeking Refuge
- Exhausted and wounded, Robin Hood collapses in front of the abbey, where he is discovered by the abbot's men.
- The abbot, though tempted to kill Robin Hood, is bound by the sanctity of the church and orders him taken to a bedroom instead.
Robin Hood visits his old friend Friar Tuck and they reminisce about their past adventures. Friar Tuck shares his concerns about his health and the future of the kingdom. What happens next? Take this quiz to find out!
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