King Arthur and His Knights Quiz

Question 1

When Arthur was young at his home with Sir Hector, he enjoyed sitting under a tree and watching and listening to knights and ladies wander by. How were the knights and ladies dressed?

A. Peasant clothes of ragsB. Armor and beautiful dressesC. Blacksmith apronsD. School Uniforms

Question 2

During his time at the castle with Sir Hector, Arthur was studying. What was he studying?

A. To become a blacksmithB. To become a priestC. To become a teacherD. To become a knight

Question 3

Along with learning how to fight and be like a knight, what did the squires learn from the ladies of the land?

A. To be humble and gentleB. To cook and to cleanC. To ride horses in joustsD. To bow to a lady at dances

Question 4

All of the following are jobs of squires except…A. Take care of the knight’s armorB. Carry letters and messages for the knightsC. Help serve the guests at the tableD. Brand horses with the knight’s initials

Question 5

Why was there no king in England at the time of young Arthur’s life with Sir Hector?

A. The king had died and a new one had not yet been decided

B. Sir Kay had killed the king in a great battleC. The king had ran away to live quietly out the

remainder of his lifeD. The Queen forced the King to leave to live with

her family in the United States

Question 6

Based on the hierarchy of the time, who would be most likely the next king?

A. A ladyB. A knightC. A lordD. A squire

Question 7

How did Merlin meet young Arthur?A. Arthur came to work as an apprentice for Merlin.B. When King Uther, Arthur’s father, died, Merlin

was charged to keep him safe until he was grown.C. Merlin was taking jousting lessons from Sir Kay.D. Arthur did not know Merlin until the pulled the

sword from the stone.

Question 8

How would you describe the rulers of the church and the King and Lord’s relationship?

A. They saw each other as equals and trusted each other’s advice.

B. They were constantly at odds fighting over the law of the land.

C. The Kings and Lords had to get permission from the rulers of the church before any actions were carried out.

D. The church rulers had to get permission from the Kings and Lords before any actions of the church were carried out.

Question 9

Who were the first group of people to try to pull the sword from the stone?

A. The LordsB. The SquiresC. The priestsD. Merlin and his fellow wizards

Question 10

How many knight watched over the sword until the first tournament?

A. 2B. 5C. 10D. 15

Question 11

Why did Arthur go back to Sir Hector’s castle on the way to the first tournament?

A. He forgot Sir Kay’s swordB. Sir Hector forgot to turn off the castle lightsC. Merlin was to meet him there to talkD. Sir Kay forgot his jousting stick

Question 12

What happen when Arthur could not get into the castle but still needed a sword for Sir Kay?

A. He went by the sword shop ran by Merlin and bought a new one

B. He went back to the sword in the stone he had seen and pulled it out for Sir Kay to use

C. He stole one from Sir BedivereD. He swan across the mote of the castle and

climbed the castle wall

Question 13

What did it mean that Arthur was able to pull the sword from the stone?

A. He would be charged with stealing and imprisoned

B. He would have to pay a fine for borrowing itC. He was to be the one true king of EnglandD. He wasn’t able to pull the sword from the

stone on his first try

Question 14

Who does Merlin say is Arthur’s father and mother?

A. Sir Hector and his wifeB. Sir Kay and his girlfriendC. King Uther and YguerneD. The Archbishop

Question 15

What happen when the people of England said Arthur was too young and could not be the one true king?

A. He called for 3 other tournaments in which Arthur was the only one to succeed pulling the sword from the stone

B. The Archbishop forbid Arthur from being kingC. The people revolted and a great war broke outD. Arthur competed in 3 other tournaments but was

beheaded by Sir Bedivere during the joust. Sir Bedivere became King.

Question 16

What did the people of England begin to call Arthur when we was crowned king?

A. Young King ArthurB. Polite King ArthurC. The Evil KingD. Good King Arthur

Question 17

What was the name of the Lady who presented Arthur with his new sword?

A. The First LadyB. The Lady of the LakeC. The Lady MaryD. The Sword Lady

Question 18

What did the sword have etched on each side?A. Take Me and Throw MeB. Take Me and SmileC. Fight and Cast Me AwayD. Take Me and Cast Me Away

Question 19

What was the purpose of the Great Feast after King Arthur was crowned?

A. To introduce King Arthur to the woman that would be his wife

B. To let the people of England meet himC. To tell who his friends and enemies would beD. To have each Lord fight King Arthur to see

who his assistant would be

Question 20

How many kings rose against King Arthur after the feast?

A. 2B. 5C. 11D. 16

Question 21

Who would become the most powerful of the followers of Arthur?

A. Sir BorsB. Sir BrastiasC. Sir LancelotD. Sir Benwick

Question 22

Who brought more men to the great fight of King Arthur and the 11 Kings?

A. King ArthurB. The 11 Kings

Question 23

What did Merlin say was the reason King Arthur should not worry about the 11 Kings returning?

A. They had been beaten so badly that they ran away to never return

B. King Arthur had killed the other Kings so that they could not return

C. Other kingdoms had come to fight in their countries while they were gone fighting Arthur

D. The 11 Kings decided that King Arthur would be a good ally to have and joined him and his knights

Question 24

What is the name of the code that Knights must abide by?

A. ChivalryB. GallantryC. CourtlinessD. Good Knightly-ness

Question 25

What is the name of the sword that The Lady of the Lake gave King Arthur?

A. ExcaliburB. The Golden SwordC. ExplorerD. Arthur’s Mighty Sword