Medieval Literature

What nearly destroyed 1/3 of the population?

• The 100 Year War

• The Black Death

• The Great Fire of Paris

• The Earthquake of Pompeii

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What were the crusades?

• A time of year when pilgrims traveled to shrines.

• A mixture of gold and silver used in Catholic Church paintings.

• A ballad about the crucifixion of Jesus.

• A pilgrimage by knights to capture Muslim held Holy Land

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This invention helped spread the gospel throughout Europe.

• The spinning jenny

• The automobile

• The printing press

• The steam engine

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Who was at the very bottom of the Feudal social order?

• King

• Nobles and Knights

• Priests

• Serfs or Peasants

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How much did a suit of armor weight?

• 120 pounds

• 25 pounds

• 5 pounds

• 75 pounds

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What was the name of one of the universities that opened during this time period?

• Oxford

• Princeton

• Purdue

• Notre Dame

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These words come from what language? banquet, cherries, dinner, feast, lemons, pastry, peaches, roast, salad, soup, spice, stew

• English

• Spanish

• French

• Italian

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A traditional form of narrative poetry that may be recited or sung is called:

• hymn

• concord

• ballad

• gala

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The name of the ballad that tells the story of the doomed love of Sir John Graeme.

• Bonny Barbara Allan

• Jealous Jenny Lane

• Beautiful Becki Jack

• Lovely Lorena Street

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This ballad is about a stubborn man and woman who argue over a very stupid thing!

• Dig down in your pocket for the coin

• Sail quickly to the harbor

• Jump over the candle stick

• Get up and bar the door

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