King Arthur Study Guide Q&A – Flashcards
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Who was King Arthur's foster father
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Sir Ector
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Balyn kills the Lady of the Lake by
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Beheading her
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Arthur becomes King by
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Pulling a sword from the stone
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What was Arthur's first goal as King?
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Bring peace to Britain by getting rid of the Saxons
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Arthur has to fight a war against
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12 kings
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Balan doe not recognize Balyn because he does not have his own
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Shield
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Merlin says the person who will bring the downfall of Logres is
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Guinevere
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The knight whose coming to the Round Table signifies one year before the Holy Grail comes
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Lancelot
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The best knight of all will sit at the
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Siege Perilous
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Gawain learns from his quest to
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Always be merciful
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What is the purpose of the Round Table
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To end the quarreling of the Knights for the best seat.
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Why is it considered the Golden Age of Logres during King Arthur's reign?
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He defeated the Saxons and brought peace to Briton
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Who buries Merlin while he is still alive?
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Lady Nimue
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What is the name of Arthur's sword?
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Excalibur
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Why does everyone love Lancelot?
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He is handsome
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Who took care of Lancelot?
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Lady Nimue
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Lancelot chooses a dungeon over
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Four beautiful women
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Morgana's servant cries when releasing Lancelot because
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She loves him
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Which of the following is a peril Lancelot faces at the Chapel Perilous?
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30 black Knights, an earthquake, and Sorceress Allewes wants a kiss
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How does Percivale become a knight?
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He brings back his goblet and the Red Knight's armor
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Who does Blanchefler say will end the glory of Logres?
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Lancelot
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Percivale wants to pursue the quest for
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The Holy Grail
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Who is Elaine of Astolat?
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The daughter of King Pelles
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Why doe Arthur not feel jealousy towards Lancelot and Guinevere?
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He trusts them
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What is the first sign of evil creeping into Logres?
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Lancelot and Guinevere spending time together in secret
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Who does Lancelot find at Castle Carbonek?
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King Pelles
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Who is Lancelot's and Elaine's son?
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Galahad
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Why does Lancelot feel dishonorable?
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He marries Elaine thinking she is Guinevere, he betrays Arthur, and he betrays his love for Guinevere
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Who does Lancelot find when he goes to the abbey?
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Galahad, Sir Bors, and Sir Lionel
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What does Galahad pull out from the river?
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The sword Balyn used to kill his brother Balan
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What does the coming of Galahad signify?
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Logres will end in one year.
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Why does Mordred hide his face?
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Because he has shame.
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When the Knights see the Holy Grail it:
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Fills them with the joy of God, inspires them to go on a quest, and it makes them leave Arthur to seek the Holy Grail
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What is the history behind the shield?
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It was made in the Holy Land and brought to Britain by Joesph of Armathea
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How does Percivale get rid of the evil spirits?
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He crosses himself.
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When Naciens tells Sir Bors that he will see the Grail, he learns:
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That he will be successful in his quest
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What type of phantom tries to deceive Sir Bors?
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A lovely damsel
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Who saves Sir Bors from his brother's rage?
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Naciens
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What do we know about Lancelot?
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He is one of the four bravest knights, his chief sin is his love for Guinevere, and he is held down by his sins and cannot touch the Grail
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How would you best describe Gawain?
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Humble
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What signifies the darkness to fall on Logres?
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A candlestick with seven candles and a blank hand putting them out
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How does Galahad cure Pelles?
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He uses the Holy Lance to drop blood onto the wound
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Who kidnaps Guinevere?
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Milliagraunce
