Medieval Britain
The Knights of the Round Table
Characters
The Vulgate Cycle
Vocabulary
100
The area where the Saxons came from.
What is Germany?
100
Arthur’s foster brother.
Who is Sir Kay?
100
Arthur's wife.
Who is Guinevere?
100
He wrote "Historia Reum Britanniae".
Who is Geoffery of Monmouth?
100
The person or force which works against the hero.
What is an antagonist?
200
The four tribes lived in Britain during this period.
What are Picts, Gauls, Celts, and Scots?
200
Morgause's oldest son.
Who is Sir Gawaine?
200
Son of Morgause, he kills Arthur.
Who is Sir Mordred?
200
The Once and Future King was based on this.
What is Morte 'd Arthur?
200
Amajor work dealing with an important theme.
What is an epic?
300
This emipre ruled Britain during the early Middle Ages.
What is Rome?
300
He finds the Holy Grail.
Who is Sir Galahad?
300
Arthur's foster-father.
Who is Sir Ector?
300
He wrote while sitting in Newgate Prison.
Who is Thomas Mallory?
300
The ideal.
What is an archetype?
400
He was the first to write about King Arthur.
Who is Aneirin?
400
Sir Lancelot's cousin.
Who is Sir Bors?
400
He is Arthur's closest friend.
Who is Lancelot?
400
Master Wace added this element.
What is the Round Table?
400
A character that is immediately identifiable as belonging to a specific group.
What is a stereotype?
500
He was a Romanized Breton.
Who was Lucius Artorius Castus?
500
He hunted the Questing Beast.
Who is Sir Pellinore?
500
She marries Sir Lancelot.
Who is Elaine?
500
He wrote in 1953.
Who is T.H. White?
500
A story written in the vernacular(French), and not in Latin.
What is a Romance?
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