Knights really existed in twelfth-century England. Why do you think a romance such as this one would captivate a twelfth-century peasant, who struggled to survive, or a nobleperson?

Compare and contract the medieval hero with your own ideas about heroes.

Based on this tale, what can you say about the character traits medieval culture valued in its heroes?

A rectangular prism 2 ft long with 1-ft square ends is to have each of its six faces painted with one of six possible colors. How many distinguishable painted prisms are possible if a. no color is to be repeated on different faces, b. each color may be used on any number of faces?

Identify at least three of Launcelot's actions that are worthy of a chivalric hero. What, if anything, does he do that seems unheroic?

John Steinbeck, who was captivated by Malory's tales as a boy, once compared the Arthurian legends to the American western movie. Take notes in the form of a chart, comparing and contrasting these two kinds of stories. Then, tell Which you prefer and Why.

A romance usually includes these motifs: adventure, quests, wicked adversaries, even magic. Describe the typical elements of a romance that you find in this tale. Are any of these elements found in TV shows and movies today? Explain.

Find the sum.

$$\sum _ { i = 1 } ^ { 9 } 6 ( 7 ) ^ { i - 1 }$$

True or False. $\tan (2 \theta)+\tan (2 \theta)=\tan (4 \theta)$

∑_(i=1)^10 (i²-1)

Perform library or online research to investigate a country of your choice and develop a two-page paper on its location, demographics, traditions, lifestyles, and culture. Include recommendations for conducting market research in your selected country.

$$\begin{array} { l } { \text { Prove that } D _ { 4 } \text { cannot be expressed as an internal direct product of } } \\ { \text { two proper subgroups. } } \end{array}$$

Write equations of two rational functions with graphs that are identical except that one is shifted vertically 3 units with respect to the other.

What parts of the eye provide refracting surfaces?