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What type of love was ideal during the time period of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight?
What type of love was ideal during the time period of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight?
- Unrequited love
- Platonic love
- Romantic love
- Courtly love (correct)
What symbol is found on Sir Gawain's shield in the text?
What symbol is found on Sir Gawain's shield in the text?
- Serpent
- Crescent moon
- Pentangle (correct)
- Cross
Is it true or false that the love expressed between a knight and his wife or maiden is generally attainable without much difficulty?
Is it true or false that the love expressed between a knight and his wife or maiden is generally attainable without much difficulty?
- True
- False (correct)
- Cannot be determined
- Partially true
How is Britain linked at the beginning of the poem in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight?
How is Britain linked at the beginning of the poem in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight?
What is the main type of love referred to in the text?
What is the main type of love referred to in the text?
What is the Green Knight's request when he enters Arthur's court?
What is the Green Knight's request when he enters Arthur's court?
In Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, what season is it at the beginning of the story in Camelot?
In Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, what season is it at the beginning of the story in Camelot?
What does the pentangle symbolize on Sir Gawain's shield in the poem?
What does the pentangle symbolize on Sir Gawain's shield in the poem?