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The Amazing Charlemagne Quiz!

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

After the Roman Empire fell, this part remained, and still functions today.

a)

Roman Catholic Church

b)

the Roman army

c)

gladiator fights

d)

Roman money

2.

The largest group of people migrating through Europe after Rome fell was called the:

a)

Saxons

b)

Vandals

c)

Franks

d)

Ostrogoths

3.

In the early ad 800s, a Frankish king named Charles inherited a large kingdom in what is now _________________.

a)

Kentucky

b)

Denmark

c)

Italy

d)

France

4.

Charles ______________ the size of his kingdom to include what is today Germany, France, northern Spain, and most of Italy!

a)

halved

b)

doubled

c)

tripled

d)

quintupled

5.

These conquests won Charles the name of Charlemagne (SHAHR • luh • MAYN), which means '______________________________.'

a)

Charles the Bizarre Tattoo Artist

b)

Charles the Normal

c)

Charles the Great

d)

Charles the Just

6.

It was important to Charlemagne that his people be:

a)

educated

b)

kind to animals

c)

well-dressed

d)

all of these

7.

Students at the schools he started studied:

a)

Latin

b)

Music

c)

Literature and arithmetic

d)

all of these

8.

After Charlemagne died in 814, his empire:

a)

lasted until the present day as the nation we call Poland.

b)

was divided into 3 kingdoms.

c)

was washed away by a tsunami.

d)

was sold to the Russians for $47.

9.

These 3 Frankish kingdoms, and the rest of Europe, were prey to attacks from invaders, including:

a)

Vikings

b)

the Cincinnati Reds

c)

Vandals

d)

Corellians