English 11(1) Green Day Jeopardy

Round 1 Round 2 Final Challenge

Round 2 Scores People Story Elements Wars Daily Life Characters Misc. $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $200 $300 $400 Final

$100 Bards or poets who performed songs and stories at the banquets of Anglo-Saxon rulers

$100 Who are scops? Scores

$200 Usually a man of high social status who is often important in the history of his people

$200 What is an epic hero? Scores

$300 Farmers who farmed small plots of land belonging to their lords and who gave a portion of their crops to their lords

$300 Who are serfs? Scores

$400 Warriors who lived according to the chivalric code

$400 Who are knights? Scores

$500 The three tribes who invaded England at the beginning of the Anglo-Saxon period

$500 Who are the Angles, Saxons, & Jutes? Scores

$100 Gawain is written in this metrical foot

$100 What is dactylic quatrameter? Scores

$200 A long, narrative poem that recounts, in formal language, the exploits of a larger-than-life hero

$200 What is an epic? Scores

$300 A tale told within a sermon to illustrate a moral (for example, Finn)

$300 What is an episode? Scores

Daily Double The language of the Anglo- Saxons

Daily Double Scores What is Old English?

$500 The emergence of this new belief system caused a juxtaposition in Beowulf

$500 What is Christianity? Scores

$100 Launched by Christians to seize control of Jerusalem from the Muslims

$100 What are crusades? Scores

$200 A knight’s pledge to be loyal to his lord at any cost, to honor women, to protect the weak, to right injustices and wrongs as defined by his lord, and to defend the Christian faith

$200 What is the code of chivalry? Scores

$300 Warring tribe that originated in modern day Sweden

$300 Who are the Geats? Scores

$400 This battle ended the Anglo-Saxon era

$400 What is the Battle of Hastings? Scores

$500 The three qualities Anglo- Saxons valued most in a warrior

$500 What are fame, glory,& bravery? Scores

$100 A bubonic plague that swept through Europe

$100 What is the Black Death? Scores

$200 A clear hierarchy of social and economic ranking with the king at the top

$200 What is feudalism? Scores

$300 Parcels of land allotted by the king to lords in return for their loyalty

$300 What are fiefs? Scores

$400 Language in England during the Medieval Period

$400 What is Middle English? Scores

$500 Written in the Anglo- Saxon period, it is a short tale of sacrifice and greed.

$500 What is Frederigo’s Falcon? Scores

$100 He disguises himself as the green knight

$100 Who is Bertilak? Scores

$200 Arthur’s sister

$200 Who is Morgan la Fay? Scores

$300 The famous name of Arthur’s collective group of followers

$300 What is Knights of the Round Table? Scores

$400 The code most challenged by Lady Bertilak

$400 What is chastity? Scores

$500 The image in the inside of Gawain’s shield

$500 What is Mary? Scores

$100 What is 449 to 1066? Scores

$100 What is the Anglo-Saxon period

$ to 1485 Scores

$200 What is the Middle Ages period

$300 The conquerors who renewed their attacks, forcing the English to offer the crown to the Danes in 1016

$300 Who are the Vikings? Scores

$400 The Latin phrase for “the year of our Lord”

$400 What is Anno Domini? Scores

$500 The three languages well- educated people needed to know in the Middle Ages

$500 What are French, Latin, & English? Scores

Round 1 Scores Middle Ages Canterbury Tales BeowulfTales Sir Gawain Misc. $200 $400 $600 $800 $ 1000 $ 1000 $ 1000 $ 1000 $ 1000 $ 1000 $400 $600 $800 Final

$200 Murdered in Canterbury Cathedral where he was praying

$200 Who is Thomas a` Becket? Scores

$400 The length of the Hundred Years War

$400 What is 116 years? Scores

$600 The structure of the Gawain poem

$600 Strophes followed by bobs and wheels? Scores

$800 The first of Lord Bertilak’s hunts

$800 What is deer? Scores

$1000 The percentage of the English population killed by the Black Death

$1000 What is 1/3? Scores

$200 The author of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

$200 Who is The Pearl Poet or Anonymous? Scores

Daily Double The number of challenges Gawain faces in the entire poem

Daily Double What is five? Scores

$600 The suspected Kingdom Arthur ruled

$600 What is Camelot? Scores

$800 The 5 pointed star reflecting the values of a knight

$800 What is the pentangle? Scores

$1000 The moral value of the pentangle

$1000 Who is the 5 knightly virtues? Scores

$200 The spiritual values of the pentangle

$200 What is wounds of Christ and vows of Mary? Scores

$400 The sword Unferth gives to Beowulf to use against Grendel’s mom

$400 What is Hrunting? Scores

$600 Beowulf rules the Geats this many years

$600 What is 50 years? Scores

$800 Beowulf’s dying wish

$800 What is: A tower to be built as a memorial to him? Scores

$1000 Payment for hardship in Anglo-Saxon society

$1000 What is weregild? Scores

$200 A kenning for the generous nature of an Anglo-Saxon king

$200 What is ring- giver? Scores

$400 The Anglo-Saxon woman was responsible for holding this

$400 What is the mead cup? Scores

Daily Double Beowulf ultimately fails because of this quality

Daily Double What is pride? Scores

$800 The person who first accepts the green knights challenge

$800 Who is arthur? Scores

$1000 Why is Gawain nicked on the neck?

$1000 What is he accepts the sash and fails to reveal it? Scores

$200 The initial reaction of Arthur and his knights to the Green Knight

$200 What is fear? Scores

$400 The main motivation for Sir Gawain to seek out the Green Knight a year after their first meeting

$400 What is honor? Scores

$600 The failed challenge, resulting in the acceptance of the green girdle, mirrors this forest hunt

$600 What is the fox? Scores

$800 Gawain’s reaction when the Green Knight takes the first sword stroke at Gawain’s neck

$800 What is: He flinches? Scores

$1000 Sir Gawain wears the sash answering this essential question

$1000 What is: What makes us human? Scores

$200 The time of year that Sir Gawain encounters the Green Knight twice

$200 What is Yuletide or Christmas? Scores

$400 Arthur’s sister despises him for this reason

$400 He inherited Camelot? Scores

$600 The hunt that best represented persistence and determination

$600 What is: the boar? Scores

$800 Gawain finds the green knight here

$800 What is in a cave? Scores

$1000 September 29th

$1000 What is St. Michaelmus? Scores

DEATH & DYING Contestants write down your wagers. DEATH & DYING Contestants write down your wagers. Final Jeopardy Answer Scores

Beowulf’s method of dying

Contestants, you have 30 seconds to write down your questions and then put down your pencils!

What is: The dragon’s tusks fatally wound him, and he dies from the venom’s poisoning of his body? Scores