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Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the word 'honorable' as it might relate to knights in stories like Don Quixote?

• Someone who always tells the truth

• Someone who is brave and fair

• Someone who is wealthy

• Someone who is skilled in fighting

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an important aspect of life as a knight during the Middle Ages?

• Living in castles

• Exploring new continents

• Practicing modern democracy

• Inventing new technologies

Open Ended

Explain why there was a need for knights and castles during the Middle Ages.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following words means 'to repeat the exact words that someone else used'?

• transition words

• quote

• according to

• summary

Open Ended

How are the Middle Ages relevant to the story of Adventures of Don Quixote?

Open Ended

Why was there a need for knights and castles during the Middle Ages?

Open Ended

Explain how jousting knights contributed to entertainment during the Middle Ages.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the role of knights in the Middle Ages?

• Knights were highly esteemed soldiers who fought on horseback and served their lords.

• Knights were ordinary foot soldiers who carried daggers and axes.

• Knights were only entertainers who participated in jousts.

• Knights were responsible for building castles.

Multiple Select

Select all reasons why becoming a knight was expensive in the Middle Ages.

• Knights needed to afford horses and armor.

• Training to become a knight required payment.

• Knights had to buy land to qualify.

• Knights paid taxes to the king.

Multiple Select

What activities and responsibilities did a squire have during his training to become a knight? Select all that apply.

• Grooming and saddling horses

• Cleaning and polishing armor

• Learning to fight with swords and lances

• Managing the lord's finances

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the concept of chivalry as it applied to knights in medieval times?

• A set of rules for fighting in battles

• A code of conduct for knights to serve, honor, and protect others

• A tradition of wearing elaborate armor

• A ceremony for becoming a knight

Open Ended

How would a jousting match help a knight in his training?

Open Ended

What do these images tell you about jousting matches?

Open Ended

Why was there a need for knights and castles in the Middle Ages?

Open Ended

Describe the type of person who became a knight in the Middle Ages.

Open Ended

Reflecting on the unit 'Adventures of Don Quixote', what is one thing you learned about knights or castles that you found interesting?