the sword in the stone

Question 0

where was the stone with the sword located?

Answer 0

in the church yard

Question 1

who is Sir Kay’s dad?

Answer 1

Sir Hecter

Question 2

to lift up the sword, what did Arthur pull it by?

Answer 2

the hilt

Question 3

what was sir kays “big lie”

Answer 3

that he pulled out the sword and he will be king

Question 4

who replace the blade back in the stone

Answer 4

sir kay

Question 5

when sir kay was lifting the sword what did it describe that it felt like he was lifting

Answer 5

trying to lift a church

Question 6

how did sir kay feel when he couldn’t pull it out

Answer 6

ashamed

Question 7

what occupation did Arthur have?

Answer 7

sir kays squire

Question 8

what was the handle?

Answer 8

jeweled

Question 9

when he pulled it out what did they say it was like?

Answer 9

as if he were lifting it from clear water

Question 10

who was sir hectors closest friend

Answer 10

Merlin

Question 11

what did the white and red dragon stand for

Answer 11

white=Saxons

red=britains (king vortigern)

Question 12

what were the dragons before they became dragons?

Answer 12

serpents

Question 13

what did the dragons fight on?

Answer 13

a silk tent

Question 14

how long did the nobles fight for?

Answer 14

12 years

Question 15

how long has it been since Merlin took Arthur In between when Arthur pulled out the sword

Answer 15

15 years

Question 16

what were the three predictions?

Answer 16

1 the pool underneath the tower
2 vortigerns death
3 the outcomes of the wars (uther’s)

Question 17

what was unscripted in the stone

Answer 17

whosever can pull this sword out of this stone is the true king of Britain

Question 18

who said that King vortigerns would need the blood of a boy with no father in order for your tower to stand?

Answer 18

the Kings astrologers and wise men

Question 19

why did the Kings men say that you would need the blood of a boy with no father to put into the cement?

Answer 19

to make it sturdy

Question 20

what was Arthur’s fathers name?

Answer 20

King uther pendragon

Question 21

why did Merlin want Arthur?

Answer 21

to raise and educate him

-uther owes him a favour for all that Merlin has predicted

Question 22

what did the queen wrap Arthur in before giving him to Merlin

Answer 22

gold cloth

Question 23

what was Arthur’s mothers name?

Answer 23

queen igraine

Question 24

what was Merlin dressed as when 2 Knights and 2 ladies gave Arthur to Merlin?

Answer 24

a beggar

Question 25

how long after arthur was born did uther fall ill

Answer 25

3 years after

Question 26

what did Merlin do to protect Arthur when the nobles fought for 12 years,

Answer 26

kept him in hiding

Question 27

who raised Arthur?

Answer 27

sir hector

Question 28

who were the two people that resemble Arthur a little but?

Answer 28

Daniel and Joseph

Question 29

what were the two traits that Arthur had that we could have in our next leader?

Answer 29

pure soul/heart shouldn't be arrogant or proud serve people

Question 30

when did this story take place?

Answer 30

5th century

Question 31

what was the wicked kings name?

Answer 31

king vortigern

Question 32

how many times did vortigern build his tower to defend his kingdom?

Answer 32

three

Question 33

what did the kings messengers come across?

Answer 33

two boys quarelling

Question 34

what was Merlins father?

Answer 34

an Incubas invisible to the eye

Question 35

How old was Merlin when the messengers cam eto him?

Answer 35

seven

Question 36

What did merlin say that what was making the tower unsteady?

Answer 36

the pool underneath the tower

Question 37

after the men were to drain the pool what are they to find?

Answer 37

two stones and inside the stones two sleeping dragons

Question 38

what do the two dragons stand for?

Answer 38

that the white is the warriors that will once slay you

Question 39

When uther pendragon became king what did merlin become?

Answer 39

his chief magician

Question 40

How did uther win over the person he desired most?

Answer 40

with merlins help

Question 41

how many nobles tried to lift the sword?

Answer 41

250

Question 42

how many men guarded the mysterious sword?

Answer 42

10

Question 43

who rejoiced?

Answer 43

the commoners

Question 44

what doies citadel mean?

Answer 44

tower

Question 45

what the other name for merlin?

Answer 45

Myrddin Emrys

Question 46

who is the kings council?

Answer 46

astrologoers, wisemen

Question 47

what does delve mean?>

Answer 47

go down

Question 48

In the pool what are did merlin say they would find/?

Answer 48

two vessles | two vases that joined neck to neck in the pool

Question 49

what was in the two vases?

Answer 49

a silk tent

Question 50

whats inside the tent?

Answer 50

two serpents one red and one white

Question 51

once the serpents were exposed to the air what did they turn into?

Answer 51

dragons

Question 52

how many times did the white dragon assail the red

Answer 52

three

Question 53

who ended up winning the battle?

Answer 53

the red dragon

Question 54

once Merlin could not see the dragons anymore what did he do?

Answer 54

turned to the councillors to see if they knew what their actions had meant but again they could not answer

Question 55

what does the pool stand for?

Answer 55

our world

Question 56

what is the tent?

Answer 56

king voritgerns kingdom

Question 57

what is the red dragon?

Answer 57

dragon of the Britons

Question 58

what is the white dragon>?

Answer 58

saxons

Question 59

what did vortigern do with his councillors?

Answer 59

put them to death

Question 60

what was Emrys later known as?

Answer 60

Mage Myrddin Emrys (merlin in english)

Question 61

the mountain which has housed the captive dragons was renamed what?>

Answer 61

dinas emrys

Question 62

the red dragon went on and became the symbol of what?

Answer 62

the welsh people

Question 63

t/f two dragons emerged from the stones

Answer 63

true

Question 64

t/f merlin was seven when the messengers found him

Answer 64

true

Question 65

merlins father was invisible to the eye t/f

Answer 65

true

Question 66

sir hector was arthurs closest friend t/f

Answer 66

false merlin was

Question 67

the white dragon was killed by the red dragon t/f

Answer 67

true

Question 68

sir hector placed the sword back into the stone t/f

Answer 68

false sir kay did

Question 69

what might this myth be trying to explain?

Answer 69

an act that can only be preformed by a person of pure heart and willing to sacrifice himself for others.

Question 70

what did the fight between the dragons mean?

Answer 70

that the king would drive off the saxons and that the king would eventually die at the hand of saxons

Question 71

what might this myth be trying to say about what our future leader may be?

Answer 71

- amongst the commoners - arthur was truly of the poeple - arthur had purity of mind and soul

Question 72

how does david connect with arthur

Answer 72

- shepard unnoble - servant bringing food for the people who fought - david beats the giant - becomes king

Question 73

how does joseph connect with arthur?

Answer 73

- son of jacob who was a chiefton - bunch of dreams - predicted that he would be ruler - given coat of many colours - brothers sold him - went to egypt - predicted dreams for the king - 0becomes ruler