7 How many of Robin Hood's men do you know? What do you know
about them?
8 What are a hood and a staff in your language? Which do you
carry in your hand? Which do you put on your head?
After you read
9 Finish these sentences. Put in the right number of pounds.
One year, the Abbot of St Mary's gave Richard of Lee £ The
next year, Sir Richard had to pay the abbot £ But he only had
£, so Robin Hood gave him £
10 Talk about Marian and her father. Who is braver? Why?
11 What do you think about Eriar Tuck? Is he a good churchman?
Why (not)?
Chapters 11-16
Before you read
12 What do you remember about Richard of Lee's story? Why will he
come back to Sherwood Forest?
13 Will Robin and Marian marry? Will they live happily in the forest?
What possible problems are there for them? What do you think?
14 What happens in a contest? Look in your dictionary.
After you read
15 Answer these questions,
a Why does Friar Tuck throw Robin in the river?
b What three things does Robin take from the churchmen?
Who does he give them to?
c Who is the tall friar? Why is he on the Great North Road?
d How does the sheriff catch Robin Hood?
6 At the end of the story, have you got any questions? What
would you like to know?