MUSEUM 2025

In medieval times if someone had a headache, what herbs would people treat it with?

Who first invented the fire lance?

How did many medieval rulers, often autocrats, use their power when it came to spying and political strategy?

What was the most common food eaten across all classes during the Italian Renaissance?

Feudalism, an economic and political system, relies heavily on monarchs and the nobility class maintaining control of...

When was Conwy Castle, a medieval fortification still standing today, actually built?

What is another common name for the beginning of European colonization, which directly followed the Middle Ages?

The Black Death & treatments: What was the Vicary Method?

When did the Viking era, according to most historians, actually end?

How long has the Acropolis in Greece been standing?

A bonsai tree can live for over a thousand years.

What sport was played during the Middle Ages involving knights on horseback?

In the medieval period, the Mongols primarily practiced the following belief system...

How many rows of rowers did Greek Bireme warships have?

The fall of the _______ Empire is considered the beginning of the medieval period.

Where was Conwy Castle actually built?

What are the two largest branches of Islam that separated soon after the Muslim prophet Muhammad’s death in 632 CE?

By the 1200s, how many tonnes (about 2,000 pounds) of rice could Chinese cargo ships actually carry?

Where did the bonsai tree and the art of growing small trees originate?

Which country did the dog breed of the Bloodhound, used first for hunting in the late middle ages, originate from?

Which of the following was NOT a typical kind of medical practitioner found in medieval Europe?

When was the game now known as modern lacrosse actually first played by indigenous North Americans?

What key material source is the actual steel that katanas are made of derived from?

The Dancing Plague, a lesser known medieval epidemic, took place in the Holy Roman Empire, in modern day...

What is the scientific name of the Black Death?

What metal did vikings use to make their weapons before they discovered iron and stronger metals?