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WorksheetsBecoming a Knight
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
How did someone become a knight during the Middle Ages?
By saving a princess
By training with another knight for many years
By slaying a dragon
All of the above
None of the above
True or False: Anyone could become a knight. It did not matter if they were rich or poor.
True
False
What was the first job a boy had when training to become a knight?
Journeyman
Squire
Archer
Yeoman
Page
What sort of tasks did a squire have?
Taking care of the horses
Accompanying the knight into battle
Cleaning armor and weapons
All of the above
None of the above
About how old was a boy when he became a page?
Seven
Nine
Twelve
Fifteen
Nineteen
What was a typical task for a page?
Fighting in battle along side the knight
Cleaning the armor of the knight
Serving meals
All of the above
None of the above
About how old were boys when they became squires?
Seven
Nine
Eleven
Fifteen
Twenty-one
What was a dubbing ceremony?
When a page was promoted to squire
When a young boy was apprenticed to a knight for training
When a young man went to battle for the first time
When the armor and weapons of a knight were blessed by the queen
When a man was officially made a knight
True or False: Most men became knights at around the age of fifteen.
True
False
What was the order of jobs most young men had in training to become a knight?
Squire, page, knight
Apprentice, journeyman, knight
Page, squire, knight
Foot soldier, archer, knight
