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Middle Ages

Quiz by John Peters

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  • Q1

    These medieval dugouts included murder holes where protectors of the city could throw down materials at their enemies (hot oil, stones, feces, etc).

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    true
    false
    True or False
    300s
  • Q2

    Match the Gothic Architecture Qualities with Gothic and the Romanesque with Romanesque. 

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    300s
  • Q3

    Which of the following was a reason many disagreed with the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages?

    The Roman Catholic Church did not condone clergy members getting married.

    Clergy members were practicing Simony or the sale of Religious Offices.

    The Patriarch overran and got rid of the Pope.

    300s
  • Q4

    Serfs were lawfully bound to where they were born/raised.

    true
    false
    True or False
    300s
  • Q5

    Joan of Arc was all of the following EXCEPT...

    She was condemned for witchcraft and heresy by her English captors

    She was involved in the Hundred Years War between England and France

    She was having visions that she needed to save the great country of England

    300s
  • Q6

    Why was Pope Urban II important during the Middle Ages?

    He led an Inquisition in Spain.

    He inspired the Christian Crusades to begin.

    He fixed the laws regarding Simony and the Sale of Indulgences.

    300s
  • Q7

    Which of the following was a goal during the Spanish Inquisition?

    To perfect the art of torture 

    To discover who stole the Jewels from the Spanish Armada

    To suppress heresy or non-christians

    300s
  • Q8

    Peasants often offered foods and services to those Feudal powers above them while Knights and Lords granted protection to those below them.

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    false
    True or False
    300s
  • Q9

    Troubadours were traveling poets that often told the news of leaders like Eleanor of Aquitaine and King Henry.

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    false
    True or False
    300s
  • Q10

    The Children's Crusade was a fight to save the children in the East from falling under the leadership of the fearsome Saladin.

    false
    true
    True or False
    300s
  • Q11

    Why might citizens have a Black Spot on their hand in the Middle Ages?

    It was easier to patrol Medieval tournaments if given a spot on the hand.

    Black Spots identified the highest contributors to the church.

    The Bubonic Plague

    300s
  • Q12

    Why might this statue in Europe be missing its head?

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    During the Iconoclasm, Icons or Idols were hated by attackers from the East .

    Extremists practiced a popular design in Gothic Architecture where statues were missing body parts.

    These were Religious leaders who fell into Non-christian ways.

    300s
  • Q13

    The English Longbow became very effective in this Middle Age Conflict...

    The Reconquista

    The Spanish Inquisition

    The Hundred Years War

    300s
  • Q14

    Simony was a set of ideals on how to act that was used by Knights in the Middle Age.

    false
    true
    True or False
    300s
  • Q15

    The Lord of the land typically lived in a Manor and granted land to Knights who helped protect the land.

    true
    false
    True or False
    300s

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