Final Review Flashcards
1
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place where the Holy Grail resides; place of the Dolorous Stroke
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Castle Carbonek
2
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king and queen of North Wales; parents of Launcelot
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King Pant & Elayne
3
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brother of Balyn; the one Balyn loved most in the world
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Balan
4
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Germanic tribe that invaded Britain in the 5th & 6th centuries
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Saxons
5
Q
name of Arthur’s kingdom
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Logres
6
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capital of Arthur’s kingdom; modern-day Winchester, England
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Camelot
7
Q
the sword of Arthur
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Excalibur
8
Q
king of Briton; father of Arthur
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Uther Pendragon
9
Q
knight who struck the Dolorous Stroke
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Balyn
10
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King Mark’s castle in Cornwall; castle where Igrayne was tricked by Uther
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Tintagel
11
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Launcelot’s half-brother
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Hector
12
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Knight of the Lake; the Green Knight
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Sir Bernlak
13
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sister of Lady Linnet; practices evil magic
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Lady Liones
14
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Percivale’s love
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Blancefleur
15
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under the curse of Morgana; marries Gawain
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Lady Ragnell
16
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daughter of King Pelles; in love with Launcelot
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Elaine of Astolat
17
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hermit who raised Galahad
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Naciens
18
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Galahad
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Grail Priest
19
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ship that takes Dindrane and the knights to their destination
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Enchanted Ship
20
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the only surviving knight to keep the legend of Logres alive
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Bedivere
21
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the most evil knight in Logres
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Mordred
22
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criminal, villain, lawbreaker
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felon
23
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strife, conflict, disagreement
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dissension
24
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encouraged, nurtured
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fostered
25
abandoned, deserted
forsook
26
to aid, assist, relieve
succour
27
contemptuously, disdainfully
scornfully
28
vague, hazy, murky
indistinct
29
miserable, woeful
wretched
30
to help, benefit
avail
31
malicious falsehood
slander
32
weak, frail
feeble
33
fatally
mortally
34
one who lives in solitude
hermit
35
menacing, threatening
ominous
36
urgent, fearful
dire
37
a watch, surveillance
vigil
38
fame, celebrity
renown
39
became infected, rotted
festered
40
King Arthur's foster father
Sir Ector
41
Balan does not recognize Balyn because he does not have his own ..
shield
42
Who does Merlin say will bring about the downfall of Logress?
Guinevere
43
the knight whose coming to the Round Table signifies one year before the Holy Grail
Percivale
44
Where will the best knight sit?
Siege Perilous
45
The Green Knight has come to Arthur's court to test the Round Table
bravery
46
The person who sent the Green Knight to Arthur's court
Nimue
47
the chapel where Launcelot has to go to save the injured knight
Chapel Perilous
48
Sir Gareth's brother
Gawain
49
the best knight Launcelot has ever jousted with
Tristram
50
What does Queen Isaud keep to avenge the death of her brother
a sword chip
51
Who does Geraint go to hunt with?
Guinevere
52
What happened to Oringle?
he was beheaded
53
the mistress of the damsel who lures Arthur to Tarn Wathelyne
Morgana le Fay
54
Percivale does not see another living soul besides his mother until he is how old?
15
55
According to the damsel int eh castle, who will the downfall of Logres be caused by?
Launcelot
56
The hermit who comes to Arthur's court predicts whose birth?
Galahad
57
Why can Launcelot not touch the Grail?
sin
58
Galahad was a descendant of who?
Joseph of Arimathea
59
the unworthy knight who tries to take the golden crown
Melyas
60
Land of Mystery; place where Merlin took Arthur as an infant
Avalon
61
Sir Lionel does penance for killing the monk for how long?
1 year + 1 day
62
The cure for the sick lady of the castle
blood from a. pure virgin
63
Who was lying in the great hall at Castle Carbonek?
King Pelles
64
Against whom did Naciens sin, which results in his long life?
Joseph of Arimathea
65
Who joins Percivale and Blanchefleur in marriage?
Galahad
66
How does Launcelot free himself from Melliagraunce's dungeon?
He kisses the damsel
67
Who advises Launcelot against visiting the queen in her room?
Sir Bors
68
Who rules Britain in King Arthur's absence?
Mordred
69
To where does Guinevere escape from Mordred?
Tower of London
70
After Launcelot's death, where do Hector and Bars go?
to the Holy Land
71
"A little while after his birth at dark Tintagel, Uther, who hearkened to my words, gave the child into my care, and I bore him to Avalon, the Land of Mystery" Who said it and to whom?
Merlin to angry kings and knights
72
"Bury us, I pray you, in the same tomb, and write upon it that here lie two brothers who slew one another by mischance ..." Who said it and to whom?
Balan to Lady of the Castle
73
"Yet I would that you loved another; for by her very beauty shall come the end of Logres." Who said it and to whom?
Merlin to Arthur
74
"A knight without mercy is dishonored: but to kill a fair lady is shame unto the world's end!" Who said it and to whom?
four armed knights to Gawain
75
"For though I lack a weapon, yet shall I lack no honor -- and if you slay me weaponless, it is you who will be shamed." Who said it and to whom?
Arthur to Sir Accolon
76
"I have loved her long, and she me. And I promised to fight and slay whom she would, even though it were Arthur the King." Who said it and to whom?
Sir Accolon to Arthur
77
"As for the lace, you hid it but for love of your life -- and that is a little sin, and for it I pardon you." Who said it and to whom?
Sir Bernlak to Gawain
78
"Merlin has spoken his name to you -- and see, that name grows in letters of gold upon the empty siege on the right hand of the Siege Perilous!" Who said it and to whom?
Lady Nimue to Arthur
79
"When you are a noble knight of noble birth, you shall have my love -- but not before!" Who said it and to whom?
Lady Liones to Sir Gareth
80
"Only Launcelot bowed his head in his hands, and the tears ran between his fingers as he thought of his own love for Guinevere." Why does Launcelot cry?
Launcelot cries because he knows exactly how Tristram feels.
81
"I have no lady. And yet ... there is none fairer that ever I have seen than his damsel your daughter, the lady Enid ..." Who said it and to whom?
Geraint to Duke Liconal
82
"This is devil's work!" When was this spoken?
It was spoken when Arthur charged at Gromer Somer Joure
83
"By this your choice -- to leave the choice to me -- you have undone the enchantment forever ..." Who said it and to whom?
Ragnell to Gawain
84
"In the days long past, Merlin the good enchanter told me that you would come when the highest moment of the realm of Logres drew near." Who said it and to whom?
Arthur to Percivale
85
"Alas! I have lived too long, for now I am dishonored!" Who said it?
Launcelot
86
"Sir, this is not my sword, nor am I worthy to wear it at my side. Evil shall come to any who seeks to draw it knowing that he is not worthy ..." Who said it and to whom?
Launcelot to Arthur
87
"Now blessed be the good fortune that brings this shield to me." Who said it and to whom?
Galahad to the squire
88
"I give you my word that never again will I feel envy towards Sir Galahad." Who said it and to whom?
Percivale to the hermit
89
"Go forward in the fear of God, and live to tell of the ending of the quest of the Holy Grail ..." Who said it and to whom?
Naciens to Sir Bors
90
"Alas, all my great deeds of arms have I done for the sake of Queen Guinevere, without stopping to think if they were right or wrong." Who said it and to whom?
Launcelot to Naciens
91
"So shall the darkness fall upon Logres." Who thought it? What was he witnessing?
Gawain; He was witnessing a hand putting out the handles
92
"And when he died, this penance was laid on me: that I should live beyond the span of mortal men to be the Priest of the Grail until the coming of Sir Galahad the Good Knight." Who said it and to whom?
Naciens to Gawain
93
"Come out and fight, and all your treacherous curs with you -- for here am I, Sir Launcelot of the Lake, ready to do battle with you all!" Who said it and where was he?
Launcelot; outside Melliagraunce's castle
94
" ... here now you lie dying, the man whom I loved best in all the world ... For you and Launcelot I loved best of all my knights: and I have lost you both." Who said it and to whom?
Arthur to Gawain
95
"But be you sure that I will come again when the land of Britain has need of me, and the realm of Logres shall rise once more out of the darkness." Who said it and to whom?
Arthur to Sir Bedivere
96
felon
criminal, villain, lawbreaker
97
dissension
strife, conflict, disagreement
98
fostered
encouraged, nurtured
99
forsook
abandoned, deserted
100
succour
to aid, assist, relieve
101
scornfully
contemptuously, disdainfully
102
indistinct
vague, hazy, murky
103
wretched
miserable, woeful
104
avail
to help, benefit
105
slander
malicious falsehood
106
feeble
weak, frail
107
mortally
fatally
108
hermit
one who lives in solitude
109
ominous
menacing, threatening
110
dire
urgent, fearful
111
vigil
a watch, surveillance
112
renown
fame, celebrity
113
festered
became infected, rotted
