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King Arthur-2nd 1/2
KA review for 9 weeks
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who caused the Downfall of Logres? | Lancelot and Guinevere because they loved each other |
| Who predicted the Downfall of Logres? | Merlin |
| What is Guinevere's punishment for loving Lancelot? | to be burned at the stake because she has committed treason |
| Who leaves Camelot because of his great sin? | Lancelot |
| What is the main item of the Holy Grail? | The cup |
| What 2 knights cannot look at the Holy Grail? | Lancelot and Mordred (also Hector) |
| Who brought the Holy Grail to Britain? | Joseph of Arimethea |
| How was Lancelot injured and who heals him? | He ran away from Elaine through the woods; Naciens healed him. |
| Who healed King Pelles, how did he heal him and what happened after he was healed? | Galahad; drops of blood dripped into his wound from the Holy Spear; King Pelles died |
| Who is Percivale's sister and what happens to her? | Dindrane dies after giving her blood to the Lady of the Castle |
| What are 3 roles of Elaine? | Pelle's daughter; Galahad's mother; Lancelot's wife (through trickery by Bryson-who was trained by Morgana) |
| Grail Maiden who marries Percivale? | Blanchefleur |
| What happened to Excalibur? | Bedivere threw it into the lake (but it took him 3 tries to do it-and he lied to King Arthur about it) |
| When Bedivere finally threw Excalibur into the lake, what happened? | An arm and hand raised up out of the water and caught it, then took it under the water |
| Who is the divine hermit of Carbonek and the keeper of the Holy Grail? | Naciens |
| Who are the 3 knights sailing toward Carbonek in search of the Holy Grail? | Percivale, Sir Bors and Galahad |
| What is the area around the Castle of Carbonek called and why is it called that? | the Waste Lands because of the Dolorous Stroke made there by Balyn when he struck King Pelles |
| Who rescued Guinevere when she was about to burn at the stake? | Lancelot |
| Who did Lancelot kill when he was rescuing Guinevere? | Gaheris and Gareth |
| What happened to Guinevere after she was rescued? | She went to a nunnery, and then died |
| What 2 knights tell Arthur not to battle Mordred? | Gawain and Lucan |
| What happened to start the battle between Mordred and Arthur? | the flash of a sword as a knight was killing an adder |
| Who trained Galahad to be a knight? | Naciens |
| Who made Galahad a knight? | Lancelot |
| What does Galahad's shield look like and what was used to make the markings? | a cross made by using the blood of Joseph of Arimethea |
| What did Melyas find deep in the forest when he takes the left fork in the road? and what did he do with it? | a crown; he did not keep it |
| What is the custom of the castle? | Every maid must fill the cup with blood from her right arm |
| What are knights allowed to eat and drink when they are on the quest for the Holy Grail? | Bread and water |
| Who became the royalty of Carbonek? | Percivale and Blanchefleur |
| How long did the Quest for the Holy Grail last? | 2 years |
| Who spies on Lancelot and Guinevere in the garden? | Mordred and Agravain |
| Who tells his brother, Agravain, to stop talking about Guinevere and King Arthur? | Gawain |
| Why is Guinevere guilty of treason? | She was unfaithful to her husband, King Arthur, by loving another man (Lancelot) |
| What happens to Gawain in the end, and what is his last action? | He writes a letter to Lancelot asking his forgiveness; he dies |
| What happened to Lancelot's army? | Bors de Gannis sent them back to France |
| How did Lancelot know that Guinevere had died? | She called out to him in a dream; he went with the monks to see if it was true the next day and it was |
| What were Arthur's last words to Bedivere? | That he would return when Britain needed him. |
| What happened to Galahad after he died? | His soul went to heaven with the Holy Grail. |
| What happens to Gawain? | He dies later from a wound received earlier by Lancelot. |
| Who does Lancelot accidentally kill when he is rescuing Guinevere? | Gareth and Gaheris |
| Where had Arthur gone when Mordred was ruling in his place? | to fight in France |
| Who takes over Britain when Arthur really dies? | Constantine Duke of Cornwall |
| What did Gawain say to Lancelot at the end? how was it delivered? | in a letter, said that he (Gawain) was dieing |
| What are the 3 things Lancelot did that were wrong? | Robbed Arthur of his wife; broke the bond of the Round Table; killed some of Arthur's knights |
| What could have been the reason that Arthur said Guinevere must die at the stake, rather than being beheaded? | Arthur was hopeful that Lancelot would rescue her so she would not die. |