Sir Gawain
What is Sir Gawain's relationship to King Arthur?
Sir Gawain is King Arthur's nephew, or King Arthur is Sir Gawain's uncle
Who is married to King Arthur?
Queen Guinevere
What does the color green, of the Green Knight, represent?
Immortality
Who wrote Sir Gawain and the Green Knight?
The anonymous Gawain poet
What does the pentangle, on the outside of Gawain's shield, represent?
Perfection.
What happened to the Green Knight once Gawain has swung the ax in Part I?
The Green Knight survives. His head rolls around. Other knights kick it. Lastly, he retrieves his head and reminds Gawain of his quest.
What weapon does the Gawain use against the Green Knight?
A Danish Battle Ax
When does Gawain leave Camelot to find the Green Knight at the Green Chapel?
Nov. 1st.
Which attribute, trait or characteristic is Sir Gawain most known for?
Courtesy
What did the Green Knight carry in his hands, and what did they represent, when he first arrived at Camelot?
A Danish Battle Ax, representing war/combat and A Holly Branch, representing peace.
What is the reason that Sir Gawain gives to King Arthur for wanting to take the challenge with the Green Knight?
That it is not fitting or appropriate for King Arthur, as king, to take the challenge.
How do the the Knights of the Round Table react to the Green Knight when he first appears at Camelot?
They are silent and still because they are afraid.