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Medieval Knights
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1
What would happen to a disgraced knight?
His spurs cut off and shield turned upside down
Lost his title as a knight
Was executed
Let off with a warning
2
What did an archer do after a battle?
Put injured men out of their misery
Put injured women out of their misery
Moved on to the next battle
Stole armour from dead knights
3
What was the shape of a knight's shield?
Circle
Cone
Triangle
Square
4
The knights mainly fought in battle for their families
True
False
5
All the Normans fought on horseback during the Battle of Hastings.
False
True
6
What is a trebuchet?
A type of spinning wheel to weave cloth.
A type of shield used in battle
The name of a famous knight family
A type of slingshot designed for hurling rocks.
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How long did it take for a squire to become a knight?
5 years
5-6 years
6 years
5-7 years
8
At what age could a boy become a squire?
13 years
15 years
14 years
16 years
9
Was armour very expensive in Medieval times?
No
Yes
10
What were the knights bound by?
Code fo Chivalry
Code of Shivalry
Coed of Chivalry
Code of Chivalry
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At what age could a girl become a squire?
Any age
15 years
Never
13 years
12
At what age did knights start training?
9 years of age
8 years of age
10 years of age
7 years of age
13
What was your first duty when you started training as a knight?
sire
piage
squire
paige
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What was one of the jobs of an arming squire?
Making clothing for the knight
Carving the knight's meat
Cleaning armour with soap
Introducing him to eligible princesses
15
What was the favoured weapon of the knight?
Mace
Battle axes
Sword
Lance
16
The word "knight" came from the Anglo Saxon word "Cniht" which means...
night
boy
paige boy
piages boy
17
Riot police today also use this tool to protect themselves
Shield
Sheild
Sheeld
Shieild
18
How did the paige train to ride on horseback?
Started riding a horse
Started riding a goat
Started riding a cow
Started riding a pig
19
To become a knight, did you need to be from nobility?
No
Yes
Sometimes
20
You were dubbed a knight at age...
21 months
18 years
252 months
20 years and 6 months
