4. In a dream that foretells his own death, King Arthur-- A. is...

 

4.

In a dream that foretells his own death, King Arthur--

A. is flung into water where monstrous beasts await him.

B. is stabbed by his own son Modred.

C. is taken on a barge to Avalon.

D. finds a magical sword stuck into a stone.

 

5.

Which of the following is an example of third person point-of-view

A. We fought in the battle

B. You fought in the battle

C. She fought in the battle

D. I fought in the battle

 

6.

Another word for universal story elements is

A. story elements

B. figurative language

C. archetypes

D. symbols

 

7.

The plot begins with a nightmare: King Arthur sits above "hideous deep black water" and then falls into a pit of snakes and monsters. This nightmare is an example of

A. tone

B. setting

C. mood

D. foreshadowing

 

8.

How would you best define author's purpose?

A. The reason the story is written

B. The reason the audience reads the story

C. The main idea of the story

D. Figurative language in a story

 

9.

A righteous person is...

A. morally right

B. morally corrupt

C. morally riotous

D. morally incapable

 

10.

        Sir Bedivere disappoints King Arthur by —

A. running away from the battle

B. going over to Modred's side

C. failing to throw Arthur's sword into the lake

D. running away with Arthur's sword

 

11.

The character who works against the main character is

A. Villain

B. Protagonist

C. Narrator

D. Antagonist

 

12.

What Does Sir Gawain advise King Arthur to do?

A. Attack Modred by night

B. Challenge Modred to single combat in front of both armies

C. Talk peace with Modred, then wait for Launcelot

D. Surrender to Modred

 

13.

Who is the only survivor of the battle?

A. Sir Bedivere

B. Modred

C. Sir Lucas

D. Arthur

 

14.

The Arthurian elements of the Le Morte d'Arthur indicate that the author's purposeis to...

A. persuade

B. entertain

C. inform

D. report

 

15.

         "HIC IACET ARTHURUS, REX QUONDAM REXQUE FUTURUS" means —

A. "Jacketed by night and mist, here the great Arthur lies."

B. "Arthur was once king here, but every man must be a king."

C. "Here lies Arthur, the once and future king."

D. "He pulled the sword out of the stone, and now he is stone himself."