Elizabethan Era Quiz

Which group of children were offered educations?

• Girls of the upper and middle classes.
• Boys of the upper and middle classes.

What was one of the expectations for children during this time period?

• Being able to recite the Lord's prayer.
• Knowing Latin
• Understanding their place in society
• Being able to do cartwheels and other extraneous abilities

What were girls mainly taught?

• Grammar and Latin
• Arithmetic
• Wifely duties
• Swordfighting

At what age would the students at a "Petty School" be?

• 10 - 14 years old
• 7 - 9 years old
• 4 - 6 years old
• 5 - 7 years old

Who taught those born of a Noble?

• Parents
• Tutors
• Housewives
• Lower Standing Teachers

Which school was used for those aged 7 to 14 years old?

• Petty School
• University
• College
• Grammar School

Which subject was taught to students from 7 to 9 years of age in school?

• Latin
• Religion
• Literature
• Arithmetic

What were boys aged 10 to 14 years old taught in Grammar School?

• Grammar
• Arithmetic
• Parts of speech
• Wifely duties?

What school did those age 14 and onward go to for a further education?

• Petty School
• Grammar School
• College
• University

How many hours of school were put in by students after 40-44 weeks?

• 500 hours
• 1,500 hours
• 2,000 hours
• 2,500 hours