Hamlet's lover
Ophelia
Who is lancelot having an affair with?
Queen Guinevere
This character in The Miller’s Tale is a carpenter deceived into hanging a tub from the ceiling to avoid a flood.
John the Carpenter
The monster that terrorizes Hrothgar's hall and is ultimately defeated by Beowulf.
Grendel
This knight is both the protagonist of the story and King Arthur's nephew.
Sir Gawain
The ghost of _____ appears to Hamlet's friends.
King Hamlet
This knight leads the conspiracy to expose Lancelot and Guinevere’s relationship.
Sir Agravaine
This is the season described in the opening lines of The Canterbury Tales that inspires the pilgrimage.
spring
This is the name of Hrothgar's great hall, which Grendel attacks repeatedly.
Heorot
What event is happening when the Green Knight enters and proposed his challenge?
New Year's feast
Why doesn't Gertrude approve of Hamlet becoming king?
She wants Claudius to be king next.
After Lancelot rescues Guinevere, he retreats to this location for safety.
Joyous Gard
In The Miller’s Tale, this character is a parish clerk who suffers humiliation when he kisses something unpleasant instead of Alison’s lips.
Absolon
The weapon Beowulf uses to finally defeat Grendel's mother, which he finds in her lair.
a giant's sword
The Green Knight challenges someone to strike him with this type of weapon.
the axe
Why does everyone think Hamlet is insane?
He wants to kill Claudius.
Where does Arthur's famous sword "excalibur" end up?
the Lady of the Lake
In The Miller’s Tale, Nicholas uses this biblical story to trick John into preparing for a second flood.
the story of Noah’s Ark
In Beowulf, why does Hrothgar decide to build the great hall?
Hrothgar builds the great hall Heorot as a gathering place for his warriors to reward their bravery through feasting and gifts, fostering loyalty.
Lady Bertilak gives Sir Gawain an item that he doesn't give to Sir Bertilak when he gets back from hunting, What is it
a green girdle
Why does Hamlet want to kill Claudius?
He hates him.
two knights betray Arthur by exposing the affair
Sir Agravaine and Sir Mordred
The Miller’s Tale belongs to this comedic genre that features crude humor, trickery, and adultery.
a fabliau
How did the Geats honor Beowulf after his death?
The Geats honor Beowulf after his death by having a great funeral for him. They also build a tower in his honor. Twelve Geat warriors then ride around it on horseback, telling of his exploits to celebrate his life.
To prove his honor, Sir Gawain agrees to keep what agreement with Lord Bertilak during his stay at the castle
to exchange the winnings (give Lord Bertilak what he gained each day)