Castle Diary Flashcard, through page 20

Front

What year does the diary begin?

Back

1285

Front

Tobias is a.....

Back

page

Front

What point of view is this story told?

Back

1st person

Front

Polite, refined or respectable in manners.

Back

genteel

Front

The system, beliefs, practices of knighthood in medieval times. The qualities valued by medieval knights such as polite manners, loyalty, and trustworthiness.

Back

chivalry

Front

What is a knight?

Back

A knight is a person who served as a mounted soldier in the medieval period, often bound by the code of chivalry.

Front

What is a squire?

Back

A squire is a young servant to a knight, who is training to become a knight himself.

Front

What does 'medieval' refer to?

Back

Medieval refers to the Middle Ages, a period in European history from the 5th to the late 15th century.

Front

What is a page?

Back

A page is a young boy who serves a knight and is training to become a squire.

Front

What does 'genteel' mean?

Back

Genteel means being polite, refined, or respectable in manners.