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Medieval Europe quiz #1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a warrior in armor who fought on horseback
a)
Clergy
b)
Serf 
c)
Knight
d)
Fief
2.
land granted to a vassal, or knight
a)
Clergy
b)
Serf 
c)
Knight
d)
Fief
3.
a person who worked the lord's land
a)
Clergy
b)
Serf 
c)
Knight
d)
Fief
4.

When did the Feudal Period start?

a)

When it wanted to.

b)

After the Fall of Rome

c)

When kings took over

d)

When the people decided

5.

What was the main religion practiced in Europe during the Middle Ages?

a)

Yoga

b)

Confucianism

c)

Catholic-Christianity

d)

Islam

6.

Which of these were a job of a monk in the Middle Ages?

a)

Copy Manuscripts

b)

Treating the Sick

c)

All of these

d)

Starting schools

7.

The years between A.D. 500-1600, that came after Ancient Times, are known as:

a)

the Middle Ages

b)

Medieval Times

c)

the Dark Ages

d)

all of these

8.

What is feudalism?

a)

Social system ruled by a king and everyone was his subject

b)

Political and social system based on bonds of loyalty

c)

Social system where everybody was equal

d)

political system where everyone had to obey the king

9.

Which person in the feudal society had the most power?

a)

peasants

b)

serfs

c)

pope

d)

knights

10.

Who am I describing in the feudal system?

Worked from dawn until sundown six days a week. Made everything I ate, drank, and wore. Lived in a thatched roof one-room house near the land I farm.

a)

knight

b)

lord

c)

serf

d)

merchant

11.

Who am I describing from the feudal system?

Spend my days copying manuscripts, praying, or taking care of the sick.

a)

knight

b)

serf's wife

c)

monk

d)

pope

12.

Who am I describing from the feudal system?

I travel to distant lives to buy silk and spices. I risk death every time I travel over land and sea from pirates or bandits. I do all of this just to make a profit.

a)

knight

b)

king

c)

serf

d)

merchant

13.

Who am I describing from the feudal system?

I give honor to all women of Noble birth. I seek to protect and serve my Lord and the fief he has granted me. To hone my skills as a warrior I participate in jousting matches.

a)

knight/vassal

b)

merchant

c)

king

d)

Lord

14.

Who am I describing from the feudal system?

I live an easy life. My children run around the grounds of my estate play sword fighting or playing a game of croquet or chess. I am the only person who sleeps in a real bed on the manor I manage.

a)

noble

b)

knight

c)

serf

d)

pope

15.

Who formed the European nation-states?

a)

The Roman Empire

b)

Germanic Tribes

c)

the pope

d)

the Roman Catholic Church