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A review of Medieval history terms for 7th grade Medieval Day
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1
Mercenary Knights hired themselves to the lowest bidder?
False
True
2
A donation to the Church; it was usually a tax in the medieval times
Bartering
Tithe
Reeve
Check
3
Supreme ruler
King
Nobles
Knights
Serf
4
A defensive structure used to secure a region.
Building
Fallow
Wall
Castle
5
What was the dominant religion in Europe by the 9th century?
Judaism
Islam
paganism
Christianity
6
The description of King Arthur's feast reveals that...
Gawain is King Arthur's nephew
Guinevere enjoys decorating her palace
King Arthur is a wealthy leader
7
How did knights improve their skills?
Chivalry
Tournaments
Getting a good night sleep
Practice makes perfect
8
Every village or town had what near it?
body of water
church
castle
all of the above
9
Who are Arthur's true parents?
Merlin and his lady
King Uther and Lady Igerna
Sir Ector and his wife
10
What was the major cause of death for a medieval peasant?
disease
all of the above
weather
starvation
11
A system of government that provides protection in return for landownership and loyalty.
Townships
feudalism
hierarchy
manorism
12
12 year old boy is called what?
page
nobles
squire
13
Who was Charlemagne King of?
The Franks
The Lords
The Vikings
The Romans
14
Dunk you in water. If you sink=innocent, float=guilty
Ordeal by water
Ordeal by combat
Ordeal by fire
15
Causing great pain or suffering
Flinching
Reclaim
Grievous
Upstart
16
King Arthur becomes angry because the Green Knight?
Insults the knight to their faces because they say nothing
Shows hatred and disrespect for Gawain and yells
Continues to throw his ax around the room
17
Feudal system grew out of people's nee for protection
True
False
18
To claim or demand the return of something
Upstart
Homage
Reclaim
Taskmaster
19
What code did Knights live by?
Page
Fight when called upon
Squire
Chivalry
20
Drawing back or shrinking from a dangerous situation
Homage
Dismount
Flinching
Melancholy
21
Other than work, what did a peasant's life revolve around?
farming
church
warfare
his lord
22
Towns over time became self-governing
False
True
23
A medieval trade union
Fief
manor
guild
homage
24
What a 7 year old boy training to become a knight is called?
Squire
Clergy
Page
Nobles
25
A period of history people know little about, is called
Dark Ages
Middle Ages
Feudalism
Medieval history
26
Which of the following events takes place first after King Uther dies?
Lady Igerna dies
Kay trains Arthur
Nobles poison a well
27
The Romans were as skilled at government administration as they were at building things?
True
False
28
In many instances animals lived in a serf's house
False
True
29
Peasants are called what?
Serf
Fief
Vassal
Clergy
30
What is a knights primary weapon?
Sword
Rifle
Shield
Sticks
31
A gloomy state of mind
Reclaim
Melancholy
Homage
Grievous
32
What are the two types of peasants?
freedman and page
freedman and serfs
serfs and squire
page and squire
33
Arthur is a model for others because he...
Runs away after pulling the sword from the stone
Lies about pulling the sword from the stone
Takes the blame when he thinks Kay is in trouble
34
Two individuals fight. The winner is right/innocent
Ordeal by water
Ordeal by combat
Ordeal by fire
35
People's need for
what
lead to the many developments of villages, towns, and castles?
work
food
community
protection
36
A person who supervises the work of others
Upstart
Homage
Taskmaster
Flinching
37
Sir Ector yells at Arthur while he is at the tournament because Arthur...
Forgets to bring a sword
Rides away on a horse
Accuses someone of stealing
38
How does King Arthur distract his quests after the Green Knight's interruption?
Thinks about Gawain's future
Has people tell more stories
Begins the feasting again
39
We can not use the roads and aqueducts built by Romans years ago, today?
True
False
40
Who sets up the sword test for the true king of England?
Merlin
King Uther
The Nobles
41
Members of the church. Example: priest, bishop, monks, and nuns
clergy
king
serf
nobles
42
How could a serf gain his or her freedom?
escape to a different village and not be caught for a year
buy his freedom
1 and 3
join a religious order
43
A type of trade where people exchange goods or services without use of money
Trade
Bartering
Farming
Sharing
44
In the middle ages, daughters dressed like their mothers and sons dressed like their fathers.
False
True
45
A walk with hot iron, receive a wound and return after several days. No infection=your innocent
Ordeal by fire
Ordeal by water
Ordeal by combat
46
What did a good majority of serfs do for a living?
tend to their lord's manor
warriors
craftsmen
farm
47
What new class of people developed in towns?
guilds
merchants
craftsmen
farmers
48
Many serfs gained their independence by...
Lords were killed on crusades to the Holy Land
Running away and hiding
All of the above
Buy their freedom after the Black Death rages through Europe
49
Who was the most powerful person in Europe?
Pope
Lord
Serf
King
50
Life for peasants was centered around the castle
True
False
51
A foreman of the serfs. He was employed by the lord to run the manor.
Reeve
King
Villein
Nobles
52
The fall of Rome led to the development of...
Feudalism
The Franks
Middle Ages
Chivalry
53
Medieval towns invented sewer systems to handle waste
True
False
54
A ceremony of a vassal swearing their oath of fealty to their lord
homage
guild
vassal
clergy
55
Peasants could only marry with permission of their lord
False
True
