PE quizizz2

Who wrote the first book about fencing?

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Diego de Valera

• William Shakespeare

• Julius Caesar

What was the main purpose of developing the foil?

• To be a decorative piece

• To provide a safer way to practice fencing

• To be used in law enforcement

• To be a sharper weapon

In what year did fencing become an Olympic sport for men?

• 1880

• 1896

• 1924

• 2000

What is the main difference between early fencing and modern fencing?

• The use of electrical scoring suits

• The number of participants

• The type of swords used

• The use of shields

What was fencing considered during the early Renaissance?

• A popular entertainment show

• A religious ritual

• A form of law enforcement

• A military training exercise