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Arthurian Legend quiz

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Which knight seizes Arthur's throne while he is away?

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  1. 1 Easy

    What does Guinevere become after Arthur's fall?

    Answer: A nun

    Why: In Malory she ends her days at the nunnery of Amesbury, where she rises to become its abbess.

  2. 2 Medium

    In Malory, what is the sword in the stone stuck in?

    Answer: An anvil

    Why: Gold letters around it name whoever pulls the sword from the stone and anvil the rightful king of all England.

  3. 3 Hard

    What sign in the sky gave Uther the name Pendragon?

    Answer: A comet

    Why: After the comet, Uther had two golden dragons made and carried one of them into battle as his standard.

  4. 4 Easy

    Whose affair with Guinevere splits the Round Table?

    Answer: Lancelot

    Why: Their love story goes back to Chrétien de Troyes's 12th-century poem Lancelot, the Knight of the Cart.

  5. 5 Medium

    Who fathered Merlin?

    Answer: A demon

    Why: Robert de Boron's version has his demon father give him knowledge of the past, while God grants him the future.

  6. 6 Hard

    Whose strength grows each morning until noon?

    Answer: Gawain

    Why: For his sake, Arthur ruled that combats at his court begin at the hour when Gawain's strength starts to rise.

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