Across
- 4. How the knight and his wife end up by the end of the tale.
- 5. A man with a lusty liver, commits a terrible crime.
- 7. From mythology, the king with the magic touch that turned everything gold.
- 9. The Greek source writer for the story about the king from mythology whose touch turned everything gold.
- 11. Another word for "year"
- 12. The knight's third complaint about his wife
- 13. This refers to being born with a high status, as part of the nobility (2 words).
- 14. Pampered
- 15. The knight's fourth complaint about his wife (2 words).
- 19. Scornful
- 20. "To be oft ______ and remarried."
- 25. To hand down as an inheritance
- 27. The number of dancing women who vanished when the knight approached them (2 words).
- 29. Morning prayers
- 31. "______ clothes"
- 33. What will happened to the knight if he can't answer the question.
- 35. The central question, "What do women most ____?"
Down
- 1. What the old woman wanted in return for helping the knight.
- 2. The original punishment for the knight, set by the king (3 words).
- 3. highly respected
- 5. The king that every Briton loves to praise
- 6. "But truly poor are they who whine and fret / and _____ what they cannot hope to get."
- 8. Fool
- 10. "A woman wants the self-same ______ over her husband as over her lover."
- 14. A man whose wife cheats on him
- 16. "_____ often, when the heart is lowly, / Brings one to God and teaches what is holy."
- 17. The animal ears that the king from mythology had.
- 18. The knight's second complaint about his wife (2 words)
- 21. Begged earnestly
- 22. The knight must _____ whether his wife will be old, ugly, and loyal, or young, pretty, and unfaithful.
- 23. Another name for virginity
- 24. This is who the old woman thinks people should learn gentleness from, rather than their ancestors
- 26. What the wife wins when the knight tells her the choice is her's.
- 28. Criticize strongly
- 30. "_______ must come from God alone."
- 32. The knight's first complaint about his wife
- 34. "_______ to do exactly as we please."