Characters
Aeneas' mother
Who is Venus?
The symbol on Sir Gawain's shield
What is the Pentangle?
The two games or challenges that Sir Gawain accepts.
What is the beheading challenge and the gift challenge?
The goddess who tries to prevent Aeneas from reaching Italy
Who is Juno?
The reasons that Sir Gawain rejects the lady of the castle as gently as possible
What are honor and courtesy?
The item that Sir Gawain keeps.
What is the green belt or baldric?
The text that the battle in Italy echoes
What is the Iliad?
Anchises shows this to Aeneas in the Underworld
The princess whose betrothal to Aeneas sparks a war
Who is Lavinia?
An often-described aspect of Aeneas' character that can be seen when he leaves Dido.
What is piety or devotion?
The most ornate piece of the Vulcan-forged armor given to Aeneas.
What is Aeneas' shield?
The text that Aeneas' voyage in the Aeneid echoes
What is the Odyssey?
The wound that Sir Gawain receives from the Green Knights
What is a nick on the neck?
A nymph and brother of Turnus
Who is Juturna?
The reason that Juno sends Allecto to stir up war.
What is bitter malice?
The number of "repetitions" of similar events after Sir Gawain arrives at the Green Knight's castle.
What is three times?
The ending to the conflict in Italy
What is the duel between Aeneas and Turnus?
The young man killed by Turnus that sparks Aeneas' rage