This is a timed quiz.
You have 15 minutes to complete the 12 questions in this quiz.
What word would you use to summarize Europe’s topography? (1)
Hilly
Varied
Flat
Europe’s favorable geography was the main cause of the migration of different peoples into Western Europe(1)
Who did Charles Martel defeat in the battle of Tours in 732? (1)
Saxons from Western Europe
Judes from Asia Minor
Moslims from Spain
When did Charlemagne become king of the Franks? (1)
768
762
774
A is a secluded community where men called monks focus on prayer and scripture
Beside living, studying and praying, monks and nuns also had to work. What kind of work did the monks and nuns do in de monastries and convents? (3)
They worked in libraries
They worked in their gardens to provide for food
They made music in front of their monastries to earn money
They worked in workshops
They did theater performances for the people in the village
A missionary is a person who tries to convince people to go work in monasteries and convents as a monk or nun (1)
are sacred rites of the Christian Church (1), such as baptism and communion. (1)
Why were Monastries ideal targets for the Vikings in the late 700s? (2)
The monastries were wealthy
They were poorly defended
Everyone was a easy target for the vikings, they were very strong
All of the above
Feudalism was a system of rule in which powerful lords divided their lands amongs vassals. What did the vassals had to do in exchange for those lands?
They had to raise the children of those powerful lords
They had to go to church everyday
had to pledge their service and loyalty tot he more powerful lord
They had to pay big amounts of money
Knights were expected to live by a code of conduct called
Feudalism
The Rule of St. Benedict
Chivalry
Knights’ Honor
What were the duties of peasants who lived on a medieval manor? Name three. (3) 1. 2. 3. 4.
