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Revision for test over the Norman conquest

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who fought in the Battle of Hastings?

a)

William and Harold G

b)

Harald H and Harold G

c)

William and Harard H

d)

Richard III and Henry VII

2.

Who was at the bottom of the Feudal system?

a)

The King

b)

The Barons

c)

The Knights

d)

The Peasants

3.

Which of these is not a Norman name

a)

William

b)

Henry

c)

Ethelred

d)

Robert

4.

Which of the below did the Normans not change?

a)

Farming

b)

Language

c)

The Landscape

d)

Medicine

5.

Which part of the castle is the Motte?

a)

the large walled area where the soldiers lived

b)

The large mound of earth

c)

The wooden fence

d)

The water filled ditch surrounding the castle

6.

Who chose Harold as King of England?

a)

The Witan

b)

The English

c)

William

d)

The Normans

7.

Harold was hit by an arrow in the eye

a)

Fact

b)

Possible

c)

Improbable

d)

Myth

8.

When was the Battle of Hastings?

a)

August 1066

b)

September 1066

c)

October 1066

d)

November 1066

9.

Who was at the top of the Feudal system?

a)

The King

b)

The Barons

c)

The Knights

d)

The Peasants

10.
Who did William fight for the throne of England?
a)
Harald Hardrada
b)
Harold Godwinson
c)
Harold Happyface
d)
Harold Good Win Son
11.

Where did the final battle to determine the king of England in 1066 take place?

a)

Canterbury

b)

London

c)

Stamford Bridge

d)

Hastings

12.

When was the Norman Conquest?

a)

1011

b)

1036

c)

1066

d)

1098

13.
Why did William invade England?
a)
Because he was promised the Kingdom by Edward the Confessor 
b)
Because he liked spending his holidays in England
c)
Because England was rich
d)
Because he hated the English
14.
Who chose the next king of England after Edward?
a)
Harold
b)
Witan
c)
Edward 
d)
Ceorls
15.

Where is the Bayeux tapestry today

a)

Rijksmusum Amsterdam Netherlands

b)

British museum London England

c)

Queen Matilda museum Normandy France

d)

The Louvre Paris France