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A King's Tale

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Q. 1
What was happening in Britain during Arthur's boyhood?
A
A great celebration
B
Peace and prosperity
C
Bitter rivalry
D
No fighting
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Q. 2
The name of King Arthur's father was -
A
Sir Ector
B
Sir Ulfius
C
Merlin
D
Uther Pendragon
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Q. 3
Where did King Arthur receive the Excalibur from?
A
From a royal messenger
B
From a mysterious hand in the lake
C
From the queen
D
From a dragon
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Q. 4
What happened to the king and queen soon after the baby was born?
A
They became ill
B
They were attacked
C
They fled the kingdom
D
They died
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Q. 5
The royal baby was to be brought up by -
A
Merlin
B
Sir Ulfius
C
Sir Ector
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Q. 6
What did King Arthur declare about the Excalibur?
A
He would never use it for personal benefit
B
He would only use it for battles
C
He would hide it forever
D
He would use it for personal benefit
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Q. 7
Uther-Pendragon's wife was -
A
Lady Gagarin
B
Lady Igraine
C
Lady Ukraine
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Q. 8
What did many of the king's opponents want?
A
To build more castles
B
To protect the kingdom
C
To seize the throne
D
To help the king
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Q. 9
Arthur, slender and young, lifted the sword easily. The crowd hailed him as the king.
A
True
B
False
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Q. 10
What did King Arthur bring to England?
A
A powerful army
B
Peace and prosperity
C
War and destruction
D
Wealth and fame
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Q. 11
Merlin took King Arthur to the gilded pavilion on his birthday.
A
False
B
True
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Q. 12
Merlin was a -
A
king
B
wicked person
C
magician
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Q. 13
What was found in the churchyard?
A
A royal staff
B
A magnificent sword
C
A beautiful crown
D
A golden throne
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Q. 14
The most honest and fearless knight was -
A
Ulfius
B
Merlin
C
Arthur
D
Ector
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Q. 15
What did the knights do to keep their vows?
A
Undertook countless hazardous adventures
B
Went on a pilgrimage
C
Trained in the castle
D
Went on a holiday
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Q. 16
Who were present at the great trial?
A
Only the barons
B
Only the peasants
C
Peasants, craftsmen, merchants, and barons
D
Only the knights
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Q. 17
Who ruled England many hundreds of years ago?
A
King Uther Pendragon
B
King Charles
C
King Henry
D
King Arthur
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Q. 18
Who was Arthur the son of?
A
King Arthur
B
Sir Ector
C
Sir Ulfius
D
King Uther-Pendragon
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Q. 19
The ruler of England many years ago was -
A
Arthur-Pendragon
B
Uther-Pendragon
C
Utherm Pendragon
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Q. 20
What happened after the sword was thrown into the lake?
A
The sword disappeared into the water
B
The sword turned into gold
C
A beautiful arm rose from the lake and caught the sword
D
The sword broke into pieces
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Q. 21
Rubles and emeralds were set on -
A
bracelet
B
sword
C
stone
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Q. 22
Why were the greedy barons unhappy with King Arthur?
A
Because he was gentle and just
B
Because he did not fight enough battles
C
Because he was a coward
D
Because he was too strict
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Q. 23
What did the people of Britain long for?
A
A new king
B
Christmas time
C
More wars
D
The old days of peace and prosperity
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Q. 24
Arthur's first duty was to destroy the peace in England.
A
True
B
False
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Q. 25
What did Merlin do on King Arthur’s wedding day?
A
Took him to a golden palace
B
Gave him a magical gift
C
Took him to the battlefield
D
Took him to a richly gilded pavilion
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Q. 26
The Excalibur could be possessed by -
A
an angry baron
B
an honest knight
C
a greedy man
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Q. 27
Who did King Uther Pendragon marry?
A
Lady Jane
B
Lady Margaret
C
Lady Igraine
D
Lady Helena
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Q. 28
King Arthur accepted the enchanted sword from -
A
the mysterious hand
B
Merlin
C
Ector
D
Ulfius
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Q. 29
What did King Arthur’s knights promise?
A
To protect the queen
B
To fight for treasure
C
To rule the kingdom
D
To help the helpless and punish the wicked
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Q. 30
Lady Igraine was Uther Pendragon's -
A
aunt
B
wife
C
co-wife
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Q. 31
What was Merlin’s role?
A
A warrior
B
A knight
C
A prophet and magician
D
A king
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Q. 32
Who succeeded in pulling the sword out of the stone?
A
Merlin
B
Sir Ector
C
Sir Ulfius
D
King Arthur
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Q. 33
What was the baby born to King Uther and Lady Igraine?
A
A magician
B
The heir to the throne
C
A knight
D
A prince
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Q. 34
What was the test that Arthur had to pass?
A
To lift a stone
B
To rule a kingdom
C
To win a battle
D
To pull the sword again
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Q. 35
What did Merlin say the sword was?
A
The Excalibur
B
The Magic Sword
C
The Sword of Power
D
The Royal Sword
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Q. 36
What did the knight do with the Excalibur at the king’s command?
A
He kept it in a chest
B
He gave it to Merlin
C
He hid it in the forest
D
He threw it into the lake
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Q. 37
Arthur got a second sword in a -
A
palace
B
battle
C
lake
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Q. 38
What did the people of Britain do?
A
They traveled
B
They built castles
C
They fought wars
D
They lived in peace and worked in fields
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Q. 39
King Arthur lost his sword -
A
in a battle
B
in a forest
C
in a lake
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Q. 40
Sir Ulfius was -
A
a prophet
B
a knight
C
a merchant
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Q. 41
Who were the wise counsellors of King Uther Pendragon?
A
Sir Arthur and Merlin
B
Merlin and Sir Ulfius
C
Sir Ulfius and Sir Hector
D
Sir Ector and Merlin
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Q. 42
Who tried to lift the sword?
A
The peasants
B
The barons
C
The merchants
D
The knights
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Q. 43
What happened to many of King Arthur’s trusted knights?
A
They became kings
B
They lived happily
C
They retired
D
They perished during their adventures
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Q. 44
Where did the great trial take place?
A
In the presence of many people
B
In the castle
C
In the market
D
In a churchyard
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Q. 45
After the passing away of King Uther-Pendragon, there was -
A
development in Britain
B
prosperity
C
lawlessness
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Q. 46
The goodness and the kindness of the knights were known all over the country.
A
False
B
True
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Q. 47
What did the barons demand after Arthur pulled out the sword?
A
A celebration
B
A test
C
A battle
D
A reward
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Q. 48
Who did King Arthur marry?
A
Lady Igraine
B
Lady Margaret
C
Lady Guinevere
D
Lady Helena
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Q. 49
The queen passed away before she became a mother.
A
False
B
True
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Q. 50
A beautiful lady with golden bracelets in her arms, gave a sword to King Arthur.
A
True
B
False
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Q. 51
Merlin, the prophet and Sir Ulflus, the brave knight, were trusted by the -
A
members of the royal family
B
counsellors of the king
C
opponents of the king
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Q. 52
Fifty people could sit at the Round Table.
A
False
B
True
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Q. 53
After receiving the sword King Arthur declared that -
A
he would always use that sword for personal benefit
B
he would never use that sword for peronal benefit
C
he would marry the daughter of the king of Cornwall
D
he would buy a huge, round, oak table
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Q. 54
Sir Ector was a great traitor to the king of England.
A
False
B
True
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Q. 55
What was the baby boy called?
A
Arthur
B
Prince Arthur
C
Prince Edward
D
King Arthur
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Q. 56
The people of England were unhappy during Arthur's rule.
A
True
B
False
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Q. 57
England was in a chaotic state ater the king's death.
A
False
B
True
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Q. 58
What did the crowd do when Arthur lifted the sword?
A
They ran away
B
They asked for a second test
C
They cheered and declared him king
D
They were angry
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Q. 59
What did Merlin help Arthur with?
A
Finding the Excalibur sword
B
Building castles
C
Winning battles
D
Securing peace in England
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Q. 60
How long did Arthur spend his boyhood in Sir Ector’s home?
A
18 years
B
15 years
C
10 years
D
20 years
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Q. 61
What was in the middle of the room in the pavilion?
A
A beautiful painting
B
A golden throne
C
A huge round oak table
D
A giant fireplace
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Q. 62
What was Arthur’s first duty as king?
A
To build castles
B
To secure peace in England
C
To fight battles
D
To conquer other lands
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Q. 63
How many people could the round table seat?
A
50 people
B
75 people
C
25 people
D
100 people
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Q. 64
The first task of the king of the English was -
A
to secure peace in England
B
to negotiate with the barons
C
to fight battles against the common people
D
to protect Merlin
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Q. 65
King Arthur fought battles -
A
against the common people
B
to protect the common people
C
to protect Merlin
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Q. 66
What was inscribed on the stone?
A
"Whoever pulls out this sword is the king of England"
B
"Only a brave knight can pull this sword"
C
"Arthur is the rightful king"
D
"The king of England will come soon"
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Q. 67
What happened in Britain after the king and queen died?
A
The king returned
B
Peace broke out
C
The barons fought and plotted
D
People celebrated
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Q. 68
What did Merlin and Sir Ulfius give to Sir Ector?
A
A message
B
A baby wrapped in a scarlet cloak
C
A crown
D
A sword
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Q. 69
Who could possess the Excalibur, according to Merlin?
A
Anyone who finds it
B
A powerful wizard
C
Only the king
D
Only an honest and fearless knight
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Q. 70
What was King Uther Pendragon known for?
A
He was cruel
B
He was unfair
C
He was fair and a protector
D
He was a coward
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Q. 71
When Arthur became the king the barons were -
A
happy
B
angry
C
joyous
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Q. 72
Merlin was a wise man.
A
False
B
True
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Q. 73
Merlin could foresee.
A
False
B
True
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Q. 74
During the reign of King Uther-Pendragon, the people of Britain lived a -
A
peaceful life
B
unhappy life
C
disturbed life
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Q. 75
The crowd welcomed Arthur as a king when -
A
Arthur lifted the sword easily
B
Arthur helped Merlin
C
Christmas, a time of festivity, came
D
Uther Pendragon passed away
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Q. 76
The great test happened in the month of -
A
May
B
September
C
December
D
January
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Q. 77
Arthur, slender and old, lifted the sword easily.
A
True
B
False
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Q. 78
Who did Merlin and Sir Ulfius trust to raise the baby?
A
Sir Ector
B
Sir Ulfius
C
Sir John
D
Sir Arthur
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Q. 79
What did Sir Ector promise?
A
To raise the child as his own son
B
To fight for the throne
C
To protect the queen
D
To find the king's enemies
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Q. 80
What was happening to travellers in Britain?
A
They were treated well
B
They were protected
C
They were being robbed regularly
D
They were given gifts
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