Symbolism, Setting, and Objects from The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood

Object Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major objects in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Objects

Sherwood Forest - This is the place the merry men hail from.

Blue Boar Inn - A favored location of the merry men.

The Nottingham Shooting Match - The prize for this event is a golden arrow.

Market at Nottingham Town - This is a place crowded with booths and vendors.

Fair at Nottingham Town - This is a place in which many people gather to make merry and practice sports and compete with each other.

Cudgels - These are staffs of wood and used for hunting small animals, protection and sport.

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