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WorksheetsLife and Death in Medieval Ireland
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
In Medieval Ireland, what was a tonsure?
The room where monks ate their food
The place where monks cared for the sick
A medieval monk's haircut
A special manuscript
What were the stages of becoming a knight in the Middle Ages?
Paige
Apprentice
Journeyman
Squire
Which of these is the odd one out?
Curtain Wall
Small Windows
Catapult
Portcullis
Drawbridge
The system of land ownership the the Middle Ages was known as the (a) System
What was a tithe?
The person responsible for collecting the taxes and keeping law and order
Someone who was 'tied to the land'
A tax that was paid to the local priest
A type of medival castle
The oat soup that a serf would normally eat was called ...
manor
wattle and daub
stew
pottage
What were the two stages of becoming a master craftsman?
Paige
Journeyman
Apprentice
Squire
To become a master craftsman, the journeyman had to present a piece of his best work. This was called a (a)
A guild was ...
an organisation of people who worked in the same trade
the gate that was lowered when the castle was under attack
a tax paid to the local priest
The part of the castle where the lord and lady lived
In medieval times, mass was said in what language?
Latin
Irish
English
Spanish
Where were feasts held in a medieval castle?
Solar
Great Hall
Dormitory
Dungeon
What type of architecture is this?
Romanesque
Gothic
What did Knights take part in when not fighting in battles?
(a)
