Castle Diary Quiz

Which event happens first in the poacher scene?

• David was tried by a jury of other villagers, and as Mark says, "The villagers would not send one of their own to the hanging tree."

• Tobias sees him illegally fishing on castle grounds.

• David is tried for poaching. If he's found guilty he'll be killed.

• He's found not guilty.

What are the garderobes?

• A medieval home.

• A medieval toilet.

• A medieval meal.

• A medieval outfit.

What does Mark's reaction ("'tis common) to the death of Gilbert, Earl of Hertford show about life and death in the Middle Ages?

• Death rarely occurred in the Middle Ages.

• One person per year died in the jousts.

• Death never occurred in the Middle Ages.

• Death was a common part of people's everyday lives in the Middle Ages.

Does the poacher end up getting killed for his wrongdoings?

• Yes

• No

At the end of the book, who is coming to visit Toby?

• His mother

• His father

• His sisters

• His aunt

What social class does the Gong Farmer belong to?

• Nobles

• Clergy

• Peasants

• Knights

What class does Tobias's uncle belong to?

• Nobles

• Knights

• Clergy

• Tradesmen

What is the job of the Reeve?

• To set the table for the great banquet.

• To direct the harvest and other business between the castle and village.

• To slaughter the animals for food.

What class does the Chaplain belong to?

• Nobles

• Knights

• Clergy

• Tradesmen

What holiday is it at the end of the book?

• New Years Day

• Christmas

• Thanksgiving

• St. Patrick's Day