Vocublary
Frugal
Thrifty; not great with money
Do you think Chaucer finished his tales?
No because he only finished 24 out of 116.
What is Beowulf's dying wish?
What is he wants to see the dragon's hidden treasure.
How many times has the Wife of Bath been married?
5 different times
What was the deal/promise that the Green Knight and Gawain made to each other?
If you cut off my head, then I will cut off yours.
Reparation
Payment to make up for a wrong ot injury
What are the core values of the Anglo-Saxon?
Loyalty, courage, and personal reputation
What did Grendel do to Beowulf?
He cut off his head and arm and Beowulf killed Grendel.
How many tales were in the prologue?
24
Did the Green Knight actually cut off Gawain's head?
No, he doesn't. He only cuts a small part of Gawain's neck.
Extolled
Prasied
Who is one of the villains from Beowulf?
The dragon, grendel's mother, grendel
How did Beowulf defeat Grendel?
What is fighting him with his bare hands and taking his arm off.
What two tales did we reas in a class room setting?
The Pardoner's Tale and The Wife of Bath's Tale.
What does the Green slash symbolize?
Either to change or to heal/protect.
Eminent
Great; high standing
What is one main reason why the pilgrims pilgrimaged?
They all went to praise the lord.
What warnings does Hrothgar give Beowulf?
He tells Beowulf that he should "not give way to pride".
What two characters in the prologue are related to each other?
The knight and the squire.
Why did Gawin accept the green slash?
The reason is that he is convinced that slash will protect him from the Green Knight's deal.
Shied
Shrank or flinched away
How many tricks did the green knight play on Sir Gawain?
3
What makes Hrothgar a good king?
He embodies the core Anglo-Saxon and Scandinavian ideals of leadership
In what season are the Pilgrims traveling?
Spring
Why did Gawin cut off The Green Knight's head?
To show that he (Gawin) was brave and that he had glory.