Sir Gawain's Questions
Subject
Humanities
Question Description
1) Sir Gawain’s “sin” is:
a. Allowing the lady into his room
b. Flinching before the Green Knight’s sword
c. Greeting the king incorrectly
d. Accepting the lady’s green girdle for protection
2) At the end of this story, what happens to Sir Gawain?
a. He defeats the Green Knight
b. He gives up his life
c. He keeps the lady’s girdle for the rest of his life
d. He turns against the king
3) What failing does Sir Gawain blame himself for?
a. Cowardice
b. Pride
c. Jealousy
d. Lust
4) Where is Sir Gawain supposed to find the Green Knight?
a. Camelot
b. The Green Chapel
c. The Green Cottage
d. Gringot's Castle
5) How is Sir Gawain’s related to King Arthur?
a. They are brothers
b. He is Arthur’s son
c. He is Arthur’s nephew
d. He is Arthur’s cousin
6) Which word would best replace the word “covenant” in the following passage: “Contrary to the covenant made at the King’s court. I promised a stroke, which you received: consider yourself paid.”