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1
The Tenants-in-Chief payed rent in the form of _____________ and _______________
crops and taxes
prayers and advice
crops and military support
loyalty and military support
2
The world of medieval Europe was a ____________ ___________ world
largely rural
largely populated
fairly unpopulated
largely urban
3
Scaling ladders were weapons of:
Attack
Defence
Neither
4
What percentage of land did William keep for himself?
5%
20%
25%
30%
5
What was the curfew in Medieval Europe?
9 - 10 pm
8:30 - 9:30 pm
9:30 - 10:30 pm
8 - 9 pm
6
The 3 types of crime control in Medieval Europe were:
Hue and cry, Curfew, Public punishment
Hue and cry, Trial by combat, Public punishment
Hue and cry, Curfew, Oath swearing
Hue and cry, Curfew, Jail
7
This great leader created law and order during the Dark Ages. What is his name?
Champagne
William
Charlie
Charlemagne
8
There were no paid policemen in medieval times
True
False
9
Which of the following is NOT an example of a 'cutting' weapon?
Crossbow
Sword
Mace
Pike
10
Medieval Europeans accused others of witchcraft because of…
Revenge
a and c
Jealousy
Compassion
11
The _______________ provided the king with money, advice and prayers
Tenants-in-Chief
Sub-Tenants
Knights
Bishops
12
What did Medieval Europeans NOT blame witches for:
Plague
Stillbirth of a baby
Loss of a battle
Famine
13
The main map features include...
Only a
Legend and Title
Scale, North arrow and Border
a and b
14
Are you ready for this quiz?
Maybe
Yes
Yee-ha!
No
15
If someone saw a crime, they had to alert the town & chase the criminal. What was this called?
Boo and cry
Hue and cry
Sue and cry
Moo and cry
16
Peasants could own their own land...
True
False
17
Medieval architecture is a form of…?
Cultural capital
Cultural legacy
Cultural diversity
Cultural violence
18
During this stage, the boy would become a…
Squire
Noble
Flower girl
Page boy
19
A page learnt many skills in the house of another noble family. What did he NOT learn to do?
Read and write
Ride a horse
Hunt for wild animals
Be polite
20
So… did you like the topic 'Medieval Europe' ?
No
Yee-ha!
Half Half
Yes
21
What did people from lower classes eat that upper classes DIDN'T?
Meat
Pottage
Cheese
Bread
22
In what year did William the Conquerer invade England?
1660
1066
1666
1606
23
Ways of cooking in medieval times included:
BBQ, Spit roasting, Smoking
Blending, Spit roasting, Smoking
Baking, Spit roasting, Smoking
Baking, Frying, Smoking
24
What is another word for the moat?
Gate
Tower
Fort
Ditch
25
Which historical period came before the Medieval times?
Renaissance
Ancient Times
Modern Times
Prehistory
26
The Renaissance period lasted from the...
13th - 16th century
16th - 19th century
15th - 18th century
14th - 17th century
27
The Feudal system was introduced into England by…?
Charlemagne
King Arthur
William of Normandy
Queen Elisabeth
28
What is the correct term for a giant crossbow?
Battering ram
Ballista
Catapult
Belfry
29
Knights were expected to be chivalrous. What is NOT an example of a chivalrous action?
Helping the poor
Protecting women
Being loyal to the church
Being a skilled fighter
30
These two periods include the Dark Ages, and the...
Stone Age
early Middle Ages
later Middle Ages
Light Ages
31
Which weapons were used for BOTH attack and defence?
Crossbows, Swords, Ballista, Catapult
Crossbows, Stones, Swords, Fire
Crossbows, Stones, Gatehouse, Fire
Crossbows, Stones, Catapult, Fire
32
When there were no wars, knights participated in ______________ tournaments
Horse-riding
Sword-fighting
Wrestling
Jousting
33
Castles were built for:
Dragons
Housing soldiers
a and d
Protection
34
Which of the following weapons is an example of a 'cutting' weapon?
Belfry
Dagger
Bows
Rocks
35
'Medieval' comes from the Latin words…
'medium aevum'
'medium ages'
'medium era'
'medium fries'
36
At 14, the boy could become a squire. What is another term for a SQUIRE?
McKnight
Knight-in-training
Older page-boy
Skilled fighter
37
Which crimes were considered MAJOR in medieval times?
Stealing wood, Nagging husband
Murder, Treason, Witchcraft
Murder, Nagging husband
Stealing wood, Murder, Treason
38
William gave ____ % of land to the Norman lords
5%
25%
45%
50%
39
In the 13th century, ONLY men of noble birth could become knights
True
Anyone could become a knight
False
40
What was the motte?
Mound
Gate
River
Ditch
41
The safest part of the castle was the…?
Drawbridge
Keep
Bailey
Palisade
42
Many people in Medieval times could not read and write. How did they identify themselves?
Wear a badge
Coat of arms
Sign in front of their house
Word of mouth
43
Upper classes ate limited vegetables. Why?
They didn't like the taste of it
They believed food from the ground was for the poor
They liked fruit more than vegetables
They gave them to the peasants
44
What was the law and order system in Medieval Europe called?
a and c
Feudalism
Feudal system
Democracy
45
In the 'Ever After' clip, who came second in the triangle hierarchy?
King
Guard
Prince
Courtier
46
Before being knighted by the king, what was the final stage of the knighthood process?
He admits all his sins
He promises to protect the poor and weak
He promises to be loyal and brave
His sword is blessed by a priest
47
Thank YOU Year 8 for being so attentive and hard-working
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48
The Medieval period began in...
500 BC
AD 500
AD 600
AD 1500
49
The 3 main castle types in Medieval Europe were...
Stone Keep, Concentric, Hexagonal
Motte and bailey, Stone keep, Concentric
Motte and bailey, Stone keep, Triangular
Hogwarts, Disney, Quadrangle
50
The Medieval times is split up into how many sub-periods?
0
2
1
3
51
A good map needs ___ main features?
5
3
4
6
52
At age ___ and on completing his training, the squire could become a knight
16
18
21
25
53
Peasants payed for their land by working in the...
Lord's land
None of the above
a and b
Knight's land
54
Training for knighthood began at the age of…
6
4
9
7
55
In a joust, 2 knights rode straight at each other holding a lance. How long was a lance?
3 metres
4 metres
5 metres
2 metres
