Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: Meeting the Green Knight
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What does the Green Knight ask for as a Christmas game?

  • A duel
  • An exchange of strokes (correct)
  • An archery contest
  • A joust

What does the Green Knight accuse the knights of King Arthur's court of being?

  • Cowards
  • Beardless babes (correct)
  • Inexperienced warriors
  • Unskilled fighters

What weapons does the Green Knight mention he has back at home?

  • A bow and arrows
  • A helmet and a hauberk (correct)
  • A sword and a shield
  • A mace and a dagger

What item does the Green Knight offer as a present in the Christmas game?

<p>A battle-ax (gisarme) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Camelot known as in relation to King Arthur?

<p>His favorite castle (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term best describes the high standard of behavior expected in King Arthur's court?

<p>Courtesy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Hasped' in line 61 most likely means:

<p><em>Fastened</em> (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Spoiling for' in line 47 can be best replaced with:

<p><em>Eager for</em> (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Dais' in line 31 refers to:

<p><em>Raised platform</em> (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Gisarme' mentioned in line 68 is best described as a:

<p><em>Battle-ax with a long shaft</em> (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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