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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is the person that frees Launcelot?
2. Who do Balin and Balan send to Arthur after killing forty of this person's knights?
3. How many Romans did the Knights of the Round Table slay in total?
4. Who does Launcelot kiss while he is resting in the pavilion?
5. Who does Arthur marry?
Short Essay Questions
1. When Uther dies, the Archbishop of Canterbury is responsible for naming the next King of England. What does he propose the kingdom do to find the king? Does he know that Uther has already chosen Arthur as his heir?
2. Where does Tristram move to and to what does he change his name? Why does he do this?
3. Why does Arthur want to kill his son Mordred? What is his plan and does it work?
4. In book twelve, who needs to be christened?
5. What appears at the river? To whom does the object belong?
6. What is Arthur's reaction to fighting at the end of the story? How does he die?
7. What favor does the Lady of the Lake want from Arthur?
8. What is Beaumins real name and what does he ask of Launcelot?
9. What do the Golden letters above a chair at the Round Table say, and what do they represent?
10. Who tells Galahad to get on a ship, and what does he find there?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Whenever a knight wins a battle, he is entitled to the treasure of the defeated knight. Do you think that the knights are fighting for honor, or for treasure? Compare two knights with opposite stances. You can even compare to Arthur if you would like.
Essay Topic 2
Describe how righteousness can affect a person's ability to act in society. Some of the characters pretended to be different people to appear righteous. Is this really righteousness?
Essay Topic 3
Who in Camelot would you want to be and why? Would you seek adventure and danger? Honor and courage?
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