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Awkward things Adam does!
Trivia
100
Which boy at the abbey wants to become a lawyer and is Adam's best friend?
Perkin
100
The name of the abbey where Adam lived at the beginning of the book.
St. Albans
100
What is the setting of this story?
England during the Middle Ages.
100
What does Adam do while he watches Sir Edmund and the "new minstrel" approach the abbey?
He stands on his head and has Nick do tricks.
100
What does Adam try to hide at the Abbey that gets him in trouble?
Nick
200
What is Adam's last name?
Quartermayne
200
Where did Roger go to learn romances?
France
200
What is the climax or turning point of this story?
Nick is stolen.
200
Adam does this to repay John Ferryman and his wife for helping.
Sings them a song.
200
What does Adam do to get Hugh and the boys to stop treating him badly?
Adam lets them ride Bayard.
300
What is the name of the woman who keeps Nick at her house while Adam is at school?
Dame Malkin
300
Roger says that __________ is the minstrel's home.
The road
300
The theme of this story is:
the road brings many different types of people together
300
What is Adam watching when he falls off the wall and hurts himself?
A passion play
300
What startles Adam and causes him to fall off the wall?
Smoke from the underworld.
400
Who chews his leash to escape from his captor?
Nick
400
What was the name of the town that Adam traveled to that smelled rotten because of all the people, animals, and trash?
London
400
What happens to bring about the resolution of the story?
Nick is found. Roger is found. Adam goes on to be a minstrel.
400
What does Adam do while he is trying to find Nick that causes John Ferryman to have to rescue him?
Adam jumps in the water and tries to swim across the Wey River.
400
What is the name of Perkin's mother?
Gunnilda
500
Who wins Bayard in a dice match and then runs him too hard?
Jankin
500
The story takes place in this year.
1294
500
During the falling action of the story, why does Master Walters, want Adam to wear different clothes and not be a minstrel?
Mr. Walters is a parish preist who believes it is wrong to tell "secular" stories and thinks Adam's minstrel clothes look "un-Christian."
500
When Adam was riding in the carriage, what did he do that made everyone start laughing at him?
He forgot to tune his harp and played sour notes.
500
What was the name of the merchant traveling with Adam who was robbed by the Black Knight?
Daun Williams