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Medieval Crime and Punishment

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What would be the penalty for treason in Medieval times?

a)

Pillory

b)

Stocks

c)

Death

d)

Ducking Stool

2.

Before 1066, who played the greatest role in punishments for crimes?

a)

The King

b)

Knights and Nobles

c)

Serfs

d)

The Church

3.

When one had to walk with a hot rod in their hand 5-10 paces it was known as...?

a)

Trial by Combat

b)

Trial by Jury

c)

Trial by Ordeal

d)

Trial by Church

4.

The Magna Carta helped establish...

a)

Trial by Combat

b)

Trial by Ordeal

c)

Trial by Jury

d)

None of the above

5.

True or False. Witchcraft was a crime in Medieval Times

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The punishment of placing boards around the ankles and wrists was called the (a)   ?

7.

This form of punishment was known as...

a)

Stocks

b)

Ducking Stool

c)

Pillory

d)

Burnt at stake