Knights and Castles

Which of these is NOT a type of castle?

• Motte and Bailey

• Outlandish

• Concentric

• Stone Keep

What is the Knights code of conduct called?

• Honour

• Chivalry

• Cheating

• Submission

Which of these is not a Medieval Siege weapon?

• The stonemason

• The trebuchet

• Siege tower

• Battering Ram

True or False: a King once got his knights to dig under a wall and burn pig fat in the hole to bring a wall down during a siege?

• True

• False

True or False: Knights always killed their opponent?

• True

• False

What was on the top level of the siege tower?

• Holes for archers

• The drawbridge

• The staircase

• The wheels

How far could a Medieval trebuchet sling a rock?

• 10 metres

• 1 kilometre

• 200-450 metres

• A thousand miles

The battering ram was made out of:

• Stone

• Horse hair

• Wood and metal

• Cheese

Knights armour could weigh up to

• 5kgs

• 500kgs

• 14kgs

• 25kgs

True or False: The first castles were made from stone.

• True

• False