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Basic trivia questions about Medieval Europe and Feudal Japan
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1
Crossbows were
carried by all nobles
used to cook meat
not a strong as regular bow and arrow
able to shoot an arrow very far
2
A mace is a type of
weaponry
make up
language
clothing
3
A medieval torture device, the 'scold's bridle' was for
horses
gossips
fraudulent shopkeepers
dodgy cooks
4
Knights were supposed to follow the code of
bushido
friendliness
chivalry
horsemanship
5
In the three field system, planting peas one year and barley the next, the third year had
barley
peas
wheat
nothing
6
The 'Bayeux Tapestry' depicted the famous historical event of
The Black Death
The Battle of Hastings
The Crusades
The signing of the Magna Carta
7
In a castle, the private residence of a noble was usually right next to
the great hall
the armoury
the stables
the kitchen
8
The mongols tried to invade Japan but
Genghis Khan died unexpectedly
they got the Bubonic Plague
there was too much snow
they got caught in a storm
9
Another name for the Black Death is
Bubonic Plague
Consumption
Rat Disease
Booby Disease
10
In a castle, the scullery was
inside the dining room
a place to sleep
a type of sunroom
where dishes were washed
11
The main reason the stocks were used as a punishment was for
learning
fun
shame
pain
12
Many Japanese people follow Confucianism, which came from
India
China
Mongolia
Confu
13
Motte and Bailey
is a style of music
was a type of castle design
were two famous explorers
are two capitals of Norther France
14
Shogun Tokugawa's first name was
Ashikaga
Ieyasu
Kamakura
Iemitsu
15
If you did the wrong thing and were excommunicated from church it meant you
got physical punishment
were going to hell
were banned
had to pay a tax
16
One of the most popular religions in Japan is
Shinto
Islam
Jehovah's Witness
Ba'hai
17
Japan's first European contact was with the
French
English
Dutch
Portuguese
18
Peasants made up about what percentage of the population?
50%
80%
10%
100%
19
Jousting was a popular __________ in Medieval Times.
dance
story
language
sport
20
Johannes Gutenberg is famous for inventing the
bible
computer
toaster
printing press
21
The style of architecture popular in the Middle Ages was:
Neo-gothic
Gothic
Edwardian
Art Deco
22
Japanese people suffered a lot from
tax problems
infectious diseases
medieval torture devices
earthquakes
23
In trial by fire, the accused had to
light a candle
eat a lot of cake
be put in water
be burned
24
One of Japan's most famous martial arts is
Bunraku
Kendo
Haiku
Ikebana
25
The peasants were not the lowest on the social ladder in Japan,
merchants were lower
they were equal to the Samurai
the outcasts were higher.
but they were above the Daimyo
26
In a castle, a portcullis
covers the moat
is on top of a tower
is a gate to the castle
was usually made of woven grass
27
Who was allowed to hunt deer in the forest in medieval times?
Robin Hood
only the King
peasants
nobles
28
Many people went to the crusades because
to be a part of history
they were religious
they wanted to learn a new language
the food was good
29
Tokugawa made his headquarters in a town called Edo, which is modern day
Hiroshima
Tokyo
Kyoto
Osaka
30
Charlemagne was a leader of the
Franks
Visigoths
Mongols
Vikings
31
Samurai always carried
two swords
one sword
a special helmet
a bible
32
Which King is forced to sign the Magna Carta?
King Charles
King Edward
King Harold
King John
33
The highest level of the feudal system was the
church
king
peasants
nobles
34
The Seljuk Turks were of what religion?
Islam
Roman Catholicism
Christianity
Judaism
35
One example of how Japan's history is influenced by its geography is:
their roads are mostly straight
disease spread quickly in mountainous regions
not many people know how to swim
they eat a lot of fish
36
Peasants made up about what percentage of the population?
100%
50%
10%
80%
37
Bonsai is favoured by Japanese because
it demonstrates war like features
it demonstrates cleanliness
it demonstrates patience
it demonstrates wealth
38
The first Crusade was in what year?
1096
1496
1296
1696
39
Which of these is NOT a popular musical instrument from the Middle Ages?
Hurdy Gurdy
Trumpet
Dulcimer
Lute
40
The Japanese equivalent of the King was the
Samurai
Bushido
Emporer
Daimyo
