Knights

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True or False: The ideal knight was not only a good fighter, but was also humble, fair, Christian, and had good manners.

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TRUE

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Which of the following was likely NOT a part of the code of chivalry? Protect the weak, Defend the church, Take from the rich, Never lie, Serve and defend the king

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Take from the rich

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True or False: All knights followed the code of chivalry at all times.

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FALSE

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What were the two main kinds of armor worn by knights in the Middle Ages?

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Chainmail and plate

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True or False: The armor of a knight was specially designed to be light and flexible, making it easy for him to fight and maneuver.

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FALSE

Front

What type of weapon was like a long pole that a knight used when charging on a horse?

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Lance

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What were siege weapons?

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Weapons used to capture a castle or fort.

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True or False: Sometimes the war horse of a knight also wore armor for protection.

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TRUE

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What was the original purpose for a coat of arms for knights?

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To distinguish one knight from another

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What is another name for having a special symbol or coat of arms?

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Heraldry