middle ages

What is a serf?

• A serf was a skilled craftsman.

• A serf was a type of soldier.

• A serf was a peasant bound to the land.

• A serf was a nobleman with land.

What is a manor?

• A manor is a type of boat used for fishing.

• A manor is a small apartment in the city.

• A manor is a large country house with lands.

• A manor is a term used to describe a type of bird.

What were a knight's duties?

• Cooking meals for the kingdom

• Protecting the kingdom, serving their lord, participating in battles, upholding the code of chivalry, and training for combat.

• Writing poetry for the queen

• Selling goods at the market

Who was Charlemagne?

• Charlemagne was a famous painter in the Renaissance period.

• Charlemagne was a medieval emperor who ruled over much of Western Europe from 768 to 814.

• Charlemagne was a legendary Greek philosopher.

• Charlemagne was a renowned scientist who discovered gravity.

What was a trebuchet?

• A trebuchet was a type of medieval siege engine.

• A trebuchet was a type of medieval clothing accessory.

• A trebuchet was a type of medieval musical instrument.

• A trebuchet was a type of medieval farming tool.

What was a vassal?

• A type of medieval weapon

• A type of medieval clothing

• A type of medieval food

• A person who served a lord in a military capacity in medieval times.

What was the bubonic plague?

• A type of flower that blooms in the spring

• A popular dance move from the 1980s

• A new type of smartphone released in 2021

• A deadly disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, primarily spread through fleas living on rats.

Who were the Vikings?

• The Vikings were farmers from Africa.

• The Vikings were astronauts from Mars.

• The Vikings were pirates from the Caribbean.

• The Vikings were seafaring Norse people from Scandinavia.

What was a pandemic?

• A pandemic is a popular TV show

• A pandemic is an outbreak of a disease that occurs over a wide geographic area and affects an exceptionally high proportion of the population.

• A pandemic is a new type of smartphone

• A pandemic is a type of dance

What was a squire?

• A squire was a type of bird

• A squire was a type of fruit

• A squire was a young nobleman acting as an attendant to a knight before becoming a knight himself.

• A squire was a type of vehicle