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About how many people passed their ordeals according to historical records?
1/2
1/8
1/4
1/3
2
In the cold water ordeal, what showed someone was innocent?
if they floated
if they sank
3
Who made the laws during the Middle Ages?
Kings and local lords
serfs and freemen
The local community or village
Priests and bishops
4
What was the main difference between daytime and nighttime law enforcement?
Only nobles were protected at night
During the day, everyone helped; at night, paid watchmen patrolled
The church handled nighttime crimes
There was no law enforcement at night
5
What type of ordeal is shown in this picture?
Hot Water Ordeal
Bread and Cheese Ordeal
Cold Water Ordeal
Hot Iron Ordeal
6
What type of ordeal is shown in this picture?
Hot Iron Ordeal
Cold Water Ordeal
Bread and Cheese Ordeal
Hot Water Ordeal
7
What was "trial by ordeal"?
teaching history class
A competition between the accused and accuser
A painful test believed to reveal God's judgment
A vote by local villagers
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Who was the local person who helped enforce the law in medieval villages?
the knighs
the priest
The constable
the king
9
Where were criminals tried in medieval times?
in the domus
Only in the king's court
in the villa
In local or manor courts
10
In the hot iron ordeal, what would show the person was innocent?
If they carried it farther than expected
If they didn't scream
If they survived
If their burns healed cleanly
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What was trial by ordeal based on?
the idea that hard work would set you free
The belief that God would protect innocent people
The idea that stronger people were innocent
The belief that criminals would confess under pressure
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What was the job of a watchman in medieval times?
To guard the castle
To patrol the streets at night
To collect taxes
To judge criminals
13
How long would officials wait before checking wounds from a hot iron ordeal?
4 days
3 days
3 weeks
2 days
14
In the hot iron ordeal, what did the accused person have to do?
Hold their hand over a flame
Carry a red-hot iron bar
Carry a red-hot iron sword
Walk across hot coals
15
What type of ordeal is shown in this picture?
Bread and Cheese Ordeal
Cold Water Ordeal
Hot Iron Ordeal
Hot Water Ordeal
16
Which of these was NOT a type of ordeal used in medieval times?
hot iron
cold iron
cold water
hot water
17
What was "hue and cry" in medieval times?
A medieval court
A legal obligation to call for help when seeing a crime
A type of punishment
A way to summon the king
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What happened to someone who refused to undergo an ordeal?
They were beheaded
They were allowed to pay a fine instead
They were assumed to be guilty
They were banished from the village
