“First Knight” Worksheet

Answer the following questions on your own paper.

  1. Who was the king of Camelot?
  2. Arthur devoted his life to building a land of what 2 characteristics?
  3. Name the most powerful of Arthur’s knights who had long been jealous of the King’s glory.
  4. Name the “wanderer who had never dreamed of peace or justice or knighthood.”
  5. Lancelot had always been good with what?
  6. According to Lancelot, how do you win a sword fight?
  7. In order to be successful in a sword fight, Lancelot said you must do what three things:

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  1. Prince Malagant retaliated against the small village in the opening of the movie for what false reason?
  2. Who had Lady Guinevere of Leonnesse agreed to marry in order to help protect her manor?
  3. What unexpected happening occurred as Lady Guinevere rode to meet King Arthur?
  4. When was Arthur first impressed with Lancelot?
  5. What did Lancelot win for running the gauntlet?
  6. What did Lancelot say after Lady Guinevere refused to kiss him?
  7. Where did the Council of Camelot hold their meetings?
  8. How did King Arthur define Camelot?
  9. What did King Arthur say in response to Lancelot saying that he feared nothing?
  10. As a wedding gift, what did King Arthur present Lady Guinevere?
  11. Did Lady Guinevere have to marry Arthur for protection of Leonnesse?
  12. Who made a surprise entrance to the Round Table as King Arthur told his knights of his betrothal to Lady Guinevere?
  13. King Arthur said that there are two kinds of laws. Name them.

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  1. What happened when the boat from Leonnesse arrived at the North Gate of Camelot?
  2. What does the French word “Oubliette” mean?
  3. Lady Guinevere was rescued from the Oubliette by whom?
  4. After escaping Prince Malagant’s castle, Lancelot shared with Lady Guinevere the traumatic event that happened to him when he was just a young boy. Describe what happened.
  5. For his service to Camelot, what did King Arthur offer Lancelot?
  6. Did Lady Guinevere agree with King Arthur’s offer?
  7. What did Lancelot choose to do with King Arthur’s offer?
  8. T/F King Arthur said upon Lancelot’s acceptance of the offer to join the Round Table, that becoming a knight would result in Lancelot being born again into a new life.
  9. Upon being knighted as “Sir Lancelot,” what pledge did the knights say to each other?
  10. Prior to their marriage, what did Lady Guinevere learn that prompted King Arthur and his knights to leave abruptly?
  11. T//F After saving Leonesse, Sir Lancelot told Lady Guinevere that he was leaving Camelot, stating that he would serve Camelot best by leaving.
  12. Upon learning of his decision to depart, Lady Guinevere told Sir Lancelot that she owed him what?
  13. While embracing each other, who discovered the moment of passion between Sir Lancelot and Lady Guinevere?
  14. What happened to Sir Lancelot after begin caught kissing Lady Guinevere?
  15. T/F Lady Guinevere told King Arthur that her will was stronger than her heart.
  16. Because of the betrayal by Sir Lancelot and Lady Guinevere, what was King Arthur prompted to order?
  17. T/F Lady Guinevere and Sir Lancelot were both charged with treason against Camelot.
  18. What was the penalty for treason in Camelot?
  19. As the trial of Sir Lancelot and Lady Guinevere was being conducted, what occurrence surprised the people of Camelot?
  20. Prince Malagant said that he would bring freedom to the people of Camelot from what three tyrannical beliefs of King Arthur’s?

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  1. King Arthur requested from the people of Camelot that his last act as king be forgiven, then said what?
  2. In the sword fight between Sir Lancelot and Prince Malagant, what was the outcome?
  3. On King Arthur’s deathbed, what three things did he tell Sir Lancelot?

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