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Quiz by Ashley Bryant, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Ashley Bryant
almost 6 years ago
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Question 1
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What was the purpose of a tournament?
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For knights to practice fighting during times of peace
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To settle disputes between warring cities
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To raise money for the sick and the poor
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All of the above
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None of the above
Question 2
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True or False: Knights were often seriously injured during tournaments.
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- True
- False
Question 3
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Where did the tournament get its name?
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The knights took turns falling off their horses
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From the turning away of weaker or lesser knights
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From the way the losers turned when they were hit by a lance
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From when the knights turned to make another charge
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From the way the crowd turned on the losers
Question 4
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True or False: Knights that won jousts and tournaments were very popular like sports heroes.
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- True
- False
Question 5
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Which statement is true about a tournament?
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Several knights fought several other knights
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The knights tried to knock each other off of their horses
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The knights would charge at the sound of a bugle
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All of the above
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None of the above
Question 6
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How many knights fought in a joust?
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2
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3
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4
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8
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10 or more
Question 7
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True or False: All knights followed the code of chivalry at all times.
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- True
- False
Question 8
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Which of the following was likely NOT a part of the code of chivalry?
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Protect the weak
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Defend the church
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Take from the rich
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Never lie
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Serve and defend the king
Question 9
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Why was jousting outlawed in France at the end of the Middle Ages?
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The knights were getting too popular
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Fans were rioting and destroying the local taverns
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Because the people were having too much fun
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King Henry II was killed in a jousting competition
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Too many lances were breaking and there were not enough for the army
Question 10
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True or False: The ideal knight was not only a good fighter, but was also humble, fair, Christian, and had good manners.
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- True
- False
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