Castles & Villages

Who were the first people to build castles in Medieval England?

• The Vikings

• The Brahmans

• The Normans

• The Knights

What were castles surrounded by?

• Enemies

• Dragons

• Moats

• Stores

How did people get in and out of the castle?

• Catapult

• Ropes

• Drawbridge

• Birds

What is the "keep" in the castle?

• Where the game room is

• For guests

• The safest hiding place in a tower

• where they keep the gold

What are "battlements"?

• Soldier Practice

• Fields for fighting

• Cutout openings in the towers for archers to shoot arrows

• Where the knights practice in the courtyard

Where is the Windsor Castle?

• Ireland

• England

• India

• Scotland

St. Michaels Castle Inspired which castle?

• The wicked witch of the West

• The White House

• Sleeping Beauty's in Disneyland

• Holiday Inn architecture

How long would the average castle take to build?

• 100 years

• 10 years

• 6 months

• 2 years

What did castle inhabitants do in the great halls in addition to entertaining?

• Play chess

• Do Yoga

• Sleep as a family

• build tents

Did villagers travel a lot to other towns?

• Yes, they would love to go on vacation

• Yes, they would climb the mountains and slide down

• No, more villages never left their village