Who is overthrown the first time Duke Mordaunt and the White Knight battle?
Duke Mordaunt is overthrown [but not killed].
100
What two conditions does the herald [sent by King Ryence] bring to King Leodegrance?
1) deliver into his hands the White Knight
2) land
100
Who was the first owner of the Round Table?
Uther-Pendragon
100
Who is chased into the mountains?
King Ryence
100
Why is the day of Arthur's marriage famous in the history of chivalry?
that is the day the Round Table was established
200
After being overthrown by the White Champion the first time, what challenge does Duke Mordaunt offer.
He and six other knights will fight any 7 of King Leodegrance's knights for the hand of Lady Guinevere and land.
200
What does Leodegrance desperately need from his daughter?
He needs to know who the White Knight is and where he can find him.
200
Who learns the history of the Round Table?
King Arthur
200
Who suggests what the dowry should be?
Merlin
200
Explain the warning Merlin attaches to the "Seat Perilous."
No man but one in all the world shall sit there and that man is not yet born. If any other man dares to sit there, he will suffer a sudden death or a terrible misfortune.
300
Who takes up the 2nd challenge offered by Duke Mordaunt?
The White Champion [a.k.a. King Arthur] and the four knights that came with him to Tintagalon [Sir Gawain, Sir Ewain, Sir Pellias and Sir Geraint].
300
What did King Leodegrance give as a dowry?
the Round Table
300
How many men can sit at the Round Table?
Fifty men
300
Who helps gather a great army?
Sir Kay
300
What is Arthur anxious to have Merlin do and why?
Arthur wants Merlin to fill all 50 seats of the Round Table so his glory is complete.
400
What is the result of the first encounter between Duke Mordaunt and his 6 companion knights and the White Champion and his 4 knights?
Duke Mordaunt and two of his men are overthrown. Duke Mordaunt is killed.
400
When the White Knight revealed himself as King Arthur, King Leodegrance recognized him immediately.
True or False
True
400
What is the greatest number of knights to ever sit around the Round Table?
thirty-seven knights
400
Who trembles for having mocked Arthur?
Lady Guinevere
400
Why do you think King Pellinore is chosen the next most worthy person to sit at the Round Table after Arthur?
King Pellinore is gentle to the poor and needy, and he is strong and skillfull.
500
Describe Duke Mordaunt. What kind of person is he?
Answers will vary.
500
How is King Leodegrance related to Lady Guinevere?
Lady Guinevere is his daughter.
500
Why does Merlin advise Arthur NOT to be in a hurry to fill every seat of the Round Table?
When the Round Table is filled his full glory will be achieved and will then begin to decline.
500
Who will someday occupy the "Seat Perilous"? [inference]