Middle Ages Quiz

What was the socio-economic system that dominated the Middle Ages called?

• Capitalism

• Feudalism

• Socialism

• Democracy

Who held the highest position in the feudal system?

• Lords

• Serfs

• Knights

• Monarchs

What were the lower-ranking nobles called in the feudal system?

• Lords

• Serfs

• Knights

• Monarchs

Which word describes something related to the Middle Ages?

• Medieval

• Modern

• Contemporary

• Futuristic

What were the warriors who fought on horseback and served the lords called?

• Lords

• Serfs

• Knights

• Monarchs

What was the primary duty of knights in the Middle Ages?

• Farming

• Trading

• Fighting

• Preaching

What term describes a person who pledges loyalty and service to a lord in exchange for land?

• Peasant

• Knight

• Vassal

• Serf

What code of conduct emphasized honour and courtesy among knights?

• Paganism

• Heresy

• Monasticism

• Chivalry

What was the name given to the large estate owned by a lord during the Middle Ages?

• Manor

• Fief

• Guild

• Castle

What term describes the commoners who worked the land in the feudal system?

• Lords

• Serfs

• Knights

• Monarchs