Quiz on the Middle Ages

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Quiz on the Middle Ages
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1. What disease devastated Europe during the
Middle Ages?
A. ) The Black Plague
B. ) Cholera
C. ) Polio
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2. What were the three stages of becoming a
knight in the correct order?
A.) Squire, Page, Knight
B.) Page, Squire, Knight
C.) Knight, Page, Squire
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3. What is the period of history that came
after The Middle Ages?
A.) The Dark Ages
B.) The Reformation
C.) The Renaissance
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4. Christopher Columbus was inspired by an
earlier traveler that journeyed to the Far East
in the 13th Century. Who was that explorer?
A.) Ferdinand Magellan
B.) Marco Polo
C.) Leif Ericsson
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5. How many people died in the initial phase
of The Black Plague?
A.) 3 million people
B.) 10 million people
C.) 20 million people
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6. The word lord came from the Old English
hlaford which meant?
A.) Master of the House
B.) Keeper of the Bread
C.) Head of the Castle
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7. Tournaments were popular in The Middle
Ages, and jousting was often the main event.
What weapon was used in a joust?
A.) Lance
B.) Mace
C.) Dagger
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8. Spices were used to cover the taste of
rotten or bland food. They were so valuable they
were used instead of money. A pound of pepper
would cost how many weeks of farm labor?
A.) 3 weeks
B.) 1 week
C.) 5 weeks
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9. This persons job was to make the members
of royalty laugh.
A.) The Court Clown
B.) The Court Minstrel
C.) The Court Jester
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Scholars agree that the start of The Middle Ages
was marked by a significant development that
took place in the 5th Century. What was that
development?
A.) The Renaissance
B.) The Fall of Rome
C.) The Black Death
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CONGRATULATIONS
You have completed the Middle Ages Quiz!
If you got 1 2 wrong, consider yourself a
KNIGHT If you got 3 5 wrong, consider
yourself a SQUIRE If you got more than 6 wrong,
consider yourself a PEASANT