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