Question

gallant means brave. the knight rode his stallion gallantly through the forest to save the princess. this means that the knight rode his horse ___.
a. in a cowardly manner
b. in a valiant manner
c. with a brave sidekick
d. with little enthusiasm

Explanation:

The word "gallantly" is an adverb form of "gallant" which means brave. "Valiant" also means brave. Option A is the opposite of brave, option C mentions a side - kick which is not relevant to the meaning of "gallantly", and option D is about enthusiasm which is not related to the meaning of being brave.

Answer:

B. in a valiant manner