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Middle Ages

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When was the first Crusade?

a)
1150 to 1153
b)
1066 to 1069
c)
1200 to 1203
d)
1096 to 1099
2.

When did the middle ages start?

a)
3rd century
b)
10th century
c)
5th century
d)
15th century
3.

Who was responsible for farming the fields on a miner?

a)

Merchants

b)

Knights

c)

Peasants

d)

Nobles

4.

A nobleman who was trained as a warrior, and lived their life according to a code of chivalry

a)
squire
b)
pirate
c)
samurai
d)
knight
5.

Event where knights would ride towards each other blurted lances (long poles) in attempt to knock each other off their horse

a)
Jousting
b)
Horse racing
c)
Spear throwing
d)
Pole vaulting
6.

What is a castle?

a)
A castle is a large fortified building or group of buildings with thick walls, battlements, and often a moat, used as a defensive structure in medieval times.
b)

A castle is a large, splendid home for rich or important people

c)

A castle is a large, single-story house made of brick

d)

A castle is a type of house in the U.K

7.

Which answer choice shows the order of Feudal Society from highest to lowest?

a)

Peasants, Knights, Nobles, King

b)

King, Nobles, Knights, Peasants

c)

Knights, King, Peasants, Nobles

d)

Merchants, Knights, Commoners, Nobles

8.

Which of these statements about the Crusades is true?

a)
The Crusades were a series of economic trade agreements in the medieval period.
b)
The Crusades were a series of religious wars sanctioned by the Latin Church in the medieval period.
c)
The Crusades were a series of peaceful negotiations in the medieval period.
d)
The Crusades were a series of scientific expeditions in the medieval period.
9.

Where did the Renaissance begin?

a)

Germany

b)

Italy

c)

France

d)

England

10.

What did Feudalism begin as

a)
A form of government in ancient Rome
b)
A trade agreement between European countries
c)
A social and economic system in medieval Europe
d)
A religious movement in the Middle Ages
11.

Which of the following did not carry the Black Plague

a)

Rats

b)

Fleas

c)

Humans

d)

Flies

12.

What was the actual name of the Black Plague

a)
Dark Plague
b)

Bubonic Plague

c)
Midnight Plague
d)

Rodent Plague

13.

The Black Plague started in

(a)  

14.

During the Middle Ages religion played a huge role in everyday life. What religion was the most practiced in Europe?

a)
Buddhism
b)
Islam
c)
Christianity
d)
Hinduism
15.

What is the Middle Ages also called?

a)

The Medieval Era

b)

The Classical Period

c)

Ancient Era

d)

The Renaissance

16.

Why did the crusaders fight?

a)
To reclaim the Holy Land from Muslim rule and to defend Christianity.
b)
To promote peace and harmony among different religions
c)
To establish trade routes with Asia
d)
To spread Buddhism in Europe
17.

How many Crusade fights were there?

a)
Nine
b)
Seven
c)
Twelve
d)
Ten
18.

What did the duchesses do and the dukes?

a)
The duchesses curtsy and the dukes bow.
b)
The duchesses dance and the dukes sing.
c)
The duchesses cook and the dukes clean.
d)
The duchesses ride horses and the dukes play piano.
19.

What were the main features of the physical environment of the Early Middle Ages?

a)
Sparse forests, abundant agricultural land, and lack of infrastructure
b)
Dense forests, limited agricultural land, and lack of infrastructure
c)
Expansive deserts, abundant agricultural land, and advanced infrastructure
d)
Mountainous terrain, limited agricultural land, and advanced infrastructure
20.

What did Medieval archers wear?

a)
Gambeson and leather bracer
b)
Denim jacket and baseball cap
c)
Silk robes and sandals
d)
Chainmail and plate armor
21.

How many knights were there in a medieval army?

a)
Medieval armies did not have any knights
b)
The number of knights in a medieval army was always less than 10
c)
The number of knights in a medieval army varied, but it could range from a few hundred to several thousand.
d)
There were exactly 100 knights in a medieval army
22.

The merchants traded and stuff in the middle ages

(a)