
3. Medieval Towns- Guilds
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main purpose of a guild in a medieval town?
To provide entertainment for townspeople
To regulate trade and protect craftsmen
To train knights for battle
To collect taxes for the king
Answer explanation
The main purpose of a guild in a medieval town was to regulate trade and protect craftsmen. Guilds established standards for quality, provided training, and ensured fair practices among members, which was essential for economic stability.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following was NOT a type of guild in medieval towns?
Merchant guild
Craft guild
Farming guild
Goldsmith guild
Answer explanation
In medieval towns, guilds were primarily focused on trade and crafts. Merchant guilds represented traders, craft guilds represented artisans, and specific guilds like the goldsmith guild existed. However, a farming guild was not a typical type of guild.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the key responsibilities of a guild?
Organizing church services
Ensuring fair prices and quality of goods
Building town walls
Training soldiers for battle
Answer explanation
One of the key responsibilities of a guild was to ensure fair prices and quality of goods. This helped maintain standards in trade and protected both consumers and producers within the market.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did someone become a member of a guild?
By being born into a guild family
By paying a fee to the town mayor
By completing an apprenticeship under a master craftsman
By winning a competition in their trade
Answer explanation
A member of a guild typically became one by completing an apprenticeship under a master craftsman, which provided the necessary skills and knowledge to practice the trade.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the role of an apprentice in a guild?
To assist in managing the guild's finances
To learn a trade under a master craftsman
To supervise other workers in a workshop
To set prices for goods in the marketplace
Answer explanation
An apprentice in a guild primarily learned a trade under a master craftsman. This hands-on training was essential for skill development, making it the correct choice compared to other roles like managing finances or supervising workers.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What title did a craftsman hold once they completed their apprenticeship and began earning wages?
Master
Journeyman
Merchant
Overseer
Answer explanation
Once a craftsman completes their apprenticeship, they earn the title of 'Journeyman'. This title signifies that they are now qualified to work and earn wages in their trade, distinguishing them from apprentices.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did a journeyman need to do in order to become a master?
Work in another town to gain experience
Pay a large fee to the guild
Complete a “masterpiece” to prove their skill
Build a workshop and hire apprentices
Answer explanation
To become a master, a journeyman needed to complete a 'masterpiece' that demonstrated their skill and craftsmanship, which was a requirement set by the guild.
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