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    Knight's Tale, A .

    What kind of armor does William wear in the final joust against Adhemar?'A Knight's Tale' Quiz

      none. He can't breathe with it on.

    Who sings the song that plays when William, Rolan, Wat, Chaucer, and Kate are returning to London?'A Knight's Tale' Quiz

      Thin Lizzy. This one is called 'The Boys are Back in Town.' Another great.

    Who is Thomas Colville, really?'A Knight's Tale' Quiz

      The Black Prince of Wales. He's a hottie too. And such a great character.

    From what country does William's alter ego come from?'A Knight's Tale' Quiz

      Gelderland. I find myself, asking myself, if there really is a country called Gelderland. If you know, please send me a message and let me know.

    Who sings the song that William and the woman in number nine dance to at the banquet?'A Knight's Tale' Quiz

      David Bowie. The song is called 'Golden Years'. Ah David Bowie. What a great artist.

    What is the name of the woman William falls for?'A Knight's Tale' Quiz

      Jocelyn. She certainly makes a fuss about telling him.

    What is Wat's favorite threat?'A Knight's Tale' Quiz

      A good fonging. 'Yes Master Falhurst, I'm sure a good fonging is on the way!'

    What name does William go by?'A Knight's Tale' Quiz

      Sir Ulrich Von Lichtenstien. 'And who are you?' 'I am, um,' 'You are Sir Um? Or have you forgotten?' 'I am Sir Ulrich Von Lichtenstien, of Gelderland.' ' What a mouthful. With a name like that, I would have forgotten too.'

    How much does Chaucer owe in Rouen?'A Knight's Tale' Quiz

      10 gold florins. Remember the creepy guys? Simon the Summoner and his friend, Peter the Perveyer of Religious Artifacts.

    What is the full name of the man who writes Will's patents of nobility?'A Knight's Tale' Quiz

      Geoffrey Chaucer . Geoffrey Chaucer, if you didn't know, is an actual writer. He wrote 'The Canterbury Tales', which includes a short poetic story, 'The Knight's Tale'. But don't be fooled, it has nothing to do with the movie 'A Knight's Tale'. I've read it.

    How long do William, Wat, and Roland have to train for the tournament in Rouen?'A Knight's Tale' Quiz

      one month. Don't you know, that with 13 silver pieces, three men can change their stars?

    In the beginning of the movie, what does Sir Ector have to do to win the joust?'A Knight's Tale' Quiz

      Not fall off his horse (Break the Lance, De-Horse his opponent, Kill his opponent). 'All Sir Ector has to do now, is not fall off his horse, and we've won!' says Wat, the hottie.

    What actor plays William?Sir Ulrich von Trivia

      Heath Ledger .

    When do we hear the song 'Foxy Lady' in the movie?Sir Ulrich von Trivia

      never. William calls Jocelyn a 'foxy lady,' but we never hear that song played.

    Where in London was William born?Sir Ulrich von Trivia

      Cheapside .

    Who does Chaucer compare William and Jocelyn to?Sir Ulrich von Trivia

      Guinevere and Lancelot. 'Guinevere comes to Lancelot. Bed him well, me lady, bed him well.'

    What phrase is Wat known for?Sir Ulrich von Trivia

      I will fong you. 'Fong' actually means 'kick.'

    How many tournaments has Sir Ulrich lost?Sir Ulrich von Trivia

      1 . He comes in second at the first tournament at Rouen, losing to Adhemar.

    What creature is on Sir Ulrich's shield?Sir Ulrich von Trivia

      Phoenix. There are three, to symbolize the three characters.

    What is the first song we hear in the movie?Sir Ulrich von Trivia

      We Will Rock You.

    We see the scarf Jocelyn gives to William twice. Once up in her room, and once in the lists. What is different about it?Sir Ulrich von Trivia

      The emboidery is missing on one of them. This is pointed out in the DVD commentary. Someone stole the scarf with the embroidery, so a replacement had to be used in Jocelyn's room, one with no embroidery.

    At the end of the film, everyone wants William to run, except one person. Who?Sir Ulrich von Trivia

      William . 'No! I will not run! I am a knight.'

    What does William's first won trophy look like?Sir Ulrich von Trivia

      Quill. He wins it while riding as 'Sir Ector'.

    What book does Chaucer say was 'allegorical'?Sir Ulrich von Trivia

      book of the Dutchess . 'Well, we won't hold that against you, that's for each man to decide for himself.'

    Other than himself, William claims to be how many other people?Sir Ulrich von Trivia

      2 . He claims to be Sir Ector at the beginning of the film, then Sir Ulrich for the rest.

    Who is Sir Thomas Colville?Sir Ulrich von Trivia

      Prince Edward. Prince Edward must masquerade as Thomas Colville in order to compete in the joust.

    Who is the seamstress of the group?Sir Ulrich von Trivia

      Roland. Roland is seen making an outfit for William to wear at the party.

    What are the names of the two guys who detain Chaucer for his gambling debts?Sir Ulrich von Trivia

      Simon and Peter. 'I'm Simon the Summoner, I must detain you on behalf of your herald.' 'I'm Peter, a humble pardoner, and purveyor of religious relics.'

    What does the Frenchman say that convinces Roland to make a bet?Sir Ulrich von Trivia

      The Pope is French. 'The Pope may be French but Jesus is English.' The Frenchman says all of these things, but Roland only agrees to the bet after the the Frenchman talks of the Pope being French.

    When we first meet Chaucer, what term does he use to describe what he is doing?Sir Ulrich von Trivia

      trudging . 'Trudging--To trudge.'

    What two words rhyme with Nell, according to William?Sir Ulrich von Trivia

      Bell and Hell. 'Bell or Hell rhymes with Nell.'

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