BLASTERMIND
As Cursed prepares to radically reinvent the Lady of the Lake, we test your knowledge of all things one true King
Know your King Arthur? Here’s the once and future quiz.
QUESTION 1
Who is generally believed to have been the author of 15th century text Le Morte d’Arthur?
QUESTION 2
Name the 1963 Disney film which centres on a 12-year-old Arthur.
QUESTION 3
What name is shared by the Federation starships with the registry numbers NCC-1664 and NCC-26517?
QUESTION 4 PICTURE QUESTION
Supply the title which we’ve removed from this movie poster.
QUESTION 5
In A Connecticut Yankee In King Arthur’s Court, what causes Hank Morgan to travel back in time?
QUESTION 6
Name the Arthurian musical by the team behind Brigadoon, Paint Your Wagon and My Fair Lady.
QUESTION 7
What is unusual about how Merlin (or Merlyn) ages in TH White’s saga The Once And Future King?
QUESTION 8 PICTURE QUESTION
Which film features this rather unconventional interpretation of King Arthur?
QUESTION 9
Which future Doctor Who star played the titular knight in the 1956 BBC TV series The Adventures Of Sir Lancelot?
QUESTION 10
Which Arthurian book, written by Marion Zimmer Bradley, won the 1984 Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel?
QUESTION 11
Who played Merlin in the BBC TV series of the same name?
QUESTION 12 PICTURE QUESTION
Name this character from the Arthurian-themed Doctor Who story “Battlefield”.
QUESTION 13
Which Arthurian movie had the tagline “Forged by a god. Foretold by a wizard. Found by a king”?
QUESTION 14
Who finds out, in the comics arc “The Wild Hunt”, that his mother was a descendant of Mordred?
QUESTION 15
Which Bryan Ferry album is named after an island from Arthurian legend?
QUESTION 16 PICTURE QUESTION
Name this futuristic comic-book take on Arthurian lore.
QUESTION 17
Who played the title role in the 2000 movie Merlin: The Return?
QUESTION 18
Which early–’80s sitcom centred on a modern-day Merlin working as a mechanic in San Francisco?
QUESTION 19
Which footballer cameoed as a guard in Guy Ritchie’s King Arthur: Legend Of The Sword?
QUESTION 20
Which author adapted Roger Zelazny’s short story “The Last Defender of Camelot” for the ’80s version of The Twilight Zone?