Describe and identify the following characters: William Wallace:
Murron:
King Edward
I (Longshanks):
Prince Edward:
Princess Isabelle:
Hamish:
Stephen:
Robert the Bruce:
1. What advice does William's father give him?
2. What does his father die for?
3. What injustices does Longshanks inflict upon Scotland?
4. What inspires William to fight the King?
5. Describe the victory at Sirling. How does Wallace plan to win Scotland's freedom?
6. Explain the conflict that Robert the Bruce faces:
7. What is William Wallace's last word(s)?
8. Despite the execution, how does Wallace win the war?
9. Why do you think that William Wallace is considered Scotland's greatest hero?
10. Explain the meaning of the following quotes:
A. "Ay, fight and you may die, run and you'll live. At least a while. And dying in your beds many years from now, would you be willing to trade al the days from this day to that for one chance…just one chance to come back here and tell our enemies that they may take our lives, but they'll never take our freedom."
B. "Every man dies, not every man really lives."
C. "You think the people of this land exist to provide you with position. I think your position exists to provide those people with freedom. And I go to make sure that they have it."
D. "You have bled with Wallace. Now it's time to bleed with me!"
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