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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Quiz

Test your knowledge on the medieval romance 'Sir Gawain and the Green Knight'. Questions cover topics such as courtly love, symbolism, and themes of distance in relationships.

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What type of love was ideal during the time period of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight?

Courtly love

What symbol is found on Sir Gawain's shield in the text?

Pentangle

Is it true or false that the love expressed between a knight and his wife or maiden is generally attainable without much difficulty?

False

How is Britain linked at the beginning of the poem in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight?

<p>Through the weather</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main type of love referred to in the text?

<p>Courtly love</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Green Knight's request when he enters Arthur's court?

<p>To challenge the strongest knight to a duel</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, what season is it at the beginning of the story in Camelot?

<p>Autumn</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the pentangle symbolize on Sir Gawain's shield in the poem?

<p>Five virtues of a knight</p> Signup and view all the answers

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