Malory's most famous work that recounts the adventures of King Arthur.
What is Le Morte D'Arthur?
100
Another name for the Medieval Period.
What is the Middle Ages or Dark Ages?
100
Each line has 10 syllables (meter).
What is iambic pentamenter?
100
The number of husbands the wife of bath had.
What is five?
100
The people who did not have political rights during the time.
Who are women?
200
This series of stories takes place as many people make a famous pilgrimage to a holy shrine.
What is The Canterbury Tales?
200
Occured in 1066 and introduced the French language to Britain.
What is the Norman Invasion?
200
The lawyer, the merchant, the franklin (the group they belonged in).
What is the merchant/ professionals group?
200
The knight's original punishment.
What is chop off his head?
200
God, King, Barons, Knights, and Servants (in that order)
What is the feudal system chain?
300
Chaucer's nickname given to him because he made it respectable to write in English.
What is the father of English poetry/literature?
300
The mysterious and fatal ailment killed many people and became known as this during 1348.
What is the Black Death?
300
The group Chaucer made fun of.
What is the church?
300
The condition under which the old woman will tell the knight the answer to the question.
What is marriage?
300
A knight's assistant.
What is a page?
400
The author of the English version of the Arthurian legend.
Who is Sir Thomas Malory?
400
The language spoken by the clergy.
What is Latin?
400
The knight, the yeoman, the squire (the group they belonged in)
What is the feudal system?
400
The question the knight must answer.
What is it that women want?
400
A set of ideals in knighthood (honor, courtesy, courtly love, etc).
What is chivalry?
500
Although associated with chivalry, this knight spent many nights in prison for such crimes as stealing from the church, abusing a farmer's wife, and trespassing.
Who is Thomas Malory?
500
Aspects of the French language taking root in the English politial system can be seen even today in the name chosen by this political meeting place in London.
What is Parliament?
500
How Chaucer describes the wife of bath in the prologue.
What is gap-tooth, bold, worthy, large hips (either)
500
A set of tales from The Canterbury Tales that offer male and female perspectives on marriage.
What is marriage group?
500
Courage, Generosity, Faith, Determination, Diligence, Honesty (to name a few...)