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Castles

Authored by Katie Pfanstiel

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4th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a castle?

A fortified military stronghold

A large splendid home of a rich person

A specific type of building for an important person

A strengthened military stronghold

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When were the first castles built?

During the fall of the Roman Empire

In the 9th or 10th centuries

After the invention of gunpowder

In the 19th century

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the earliest castles called?

Fortresses

Palaces

Motte-and-bailey castles

Towers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did castles fall out of favor?

They were vulnerable to fire

They were expensive to construct

They were difficult to defend

They were no longer needed

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What marked the beginning of the end for castles?

The invention of gunpowder

The construction of palaces

The dismantling of castles

The fall of the Roman Empire

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary purpose of castles in the Middle Ages?

Residential buildings for the king

Defensive structures during wars

Administrative centers of the kingdom

Religious institutions

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What architectural feature made castles difficult to conquer?

The moat

The drawbridge

The high walls

The dungeon

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