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Abbot’s Tale Quiz and Activities Overview

This document outlines the quiz and activities related to "Abbot's Tale," focusing on Chapters 1-6. Students will answer 19 quiz questions covering characters, significant events, and historical context. Additionally, a postcard activity will encourage creative engagement with the text, allowing students to express their character's perspective about Constantinople. Each activity is designed to deepen comprehension of the narrative and its historical elements, providing an exciting way to explore Eleanor and Louis VII's story.

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Abbot’s Tale Quiz and Activities Overview

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  1. Period B and E • Please have a lined piece of paper for a Ch.1-6 quiz. • Title “Abbot’s Tale Quiz” • Number 1-19.

  2. Chapter 1 • 1. Whose father died in Ch. 1? • 2. Who is Eleanor to marry? • 3. How old is Eleanor at this time? • 4. What happened to Louis’ brother Phillip? • 5. What is Louis’ last name?

  3. Chapter 2-3 • 6. Who died that made Eleanor a queen and Louis VII king? • 7. What is the City of Light? • 8. Who feels that Eleanor is “crowding her out” of her own castle?

  4. Chapter 4 • 9. Who decides that he wants to appoint his own bishops to his churches and is excommunicated from the church? • 10. In what city did 1,300 people die inside a burning church? • 11. What is the name of Abbot Suger’s church?

  5. Ch.5 Quiz • 12. What do Louis and Eleanor wear to the consecration of the church? • 13. What does Eleanor ask of Abbot Bernard? • 14. Why doesn’t Abbot Bernard recognize the marriage of Louis and Eleanor? • 15. Eleanor and Louis named their first child _________________.

  6. Ch. 6 • 16. How would Louis make up for his past – especially for that one city? • 17. Who went on the 1st Crusade? • 18. Who wanted to go on the 2nd Crusade? Why? • 19. Who will accompany them? This person will be their confessor as well a messenger.

  7. Chapter 1 • 1. Whose father died in Chapter 1? Eleanor • 2. Who is Eleanor to marry? Louis VII • 3. How old is Eleanor at this time? 15 • 4. What happened to Louis’ brother Phillip? He died by falling off a horse. • 5. What is Louis’ last name? Capet

  8. Chapter 2-3 • 6. Who died that made Eleanor a queen, and Louis VII king? Louis VI • 7. What is the City of Light? Paris • 8. Who feels that Eleanor is “crowding her out” of her own castle? Adelaide

  9. Chapter 4 • 9. Who decides that he wants to appoint his own bishops to his churches and is excommunicated from the church? Louis VII • 10. In what city did 1,300 people die inside a burning church? Vitry • 11. What is the name of Abbot Suger’s church? St. Denis

  10. Ch.5 Quiz • 12. What do Louis and Eleanor wear to the consecration of the church? Louis wears plain clothes like a monk, and Eleanor looks like a queen. • 13. What does Eleanor ask of Abbot Bernard? For a child • 14. Why doesn’t Abbot Bernard recognize the marriage of Louis and Eleanor? They are cousins in the 4th degree. • 15. Eleanor and Louis named their first child Marie.

  11. Ch. 6 • 16. How would Louis make up for his past – especially Vitry? He wanted to go on Crusades. • 17. Who went on the 1st Crusade? Eleanor’s grandfather • 18. Who wanted to go on the 2nd Crusade? Why? Eleanor • 19. Who will accompany them? This person will be their confessor as well a messenger. Odo the Chaplain

  12. Postcard Activity • After reading Chapter 7 of Abbot Suger’s Tale you will create a postcard from either Eleanor or Louis to Abbot Suger. • You will write a two-chunk paragraph in which you explain how the charater feels about/views Constantinople. • This is from your chosen character perspective. • What is it like in Constantinople? • Would Abbot like Constantinople?

  13. T-chart – Louis perspective CDs CMs Deceitful Manuel stinks of money Uncomfortable with ceremonies Enjoyed church ceremonies Annoyed with all the women’s luggage • Thick carpets • King Manuel sits throne of gold • Thinks Manuel made an alliance with the Turks • Amazons traveled with a lot of luggage

  14. T-chart – Eleanor’s perspective CDs CMs Glorious Glittered – dipped into a rainbow Beautiful Manuel’s wife is frumpy Annoyed with Louis’ plain, simplictic ways of dress and actions. • Louis wore plain clothes • Floors covered by thick carpets • King Manuel Commenus sits on a gold throne • Ceremonies • Elaborate mosaics on ceilings, walls • Paved streets • Houses had baths • New spices

  15. Directions: • #1 – complete a t-chart using concrete details (CDs) and commentary (CMs) • #2 – write out the sentences on the shaping sheet. • #3 – write out the letter. Remember to sign your letter. • #4 – create an original postcard picture on one side. Be creative!

  16. Agenda 2-27-14 • Read AR book – goals due in two weeks. • Abbot's Tale activities due Tuesday. Abbot Quiz on Tuesday: • Abbot Questions / Study Guide • Novel Cover • Postcard • Book orders due tomorrow.

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