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If I Were A...
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loyal
showing complete faithfulness and support
100
To make someone nervous, worried, or upset.
Unsettle
100
Which of the following is an adverb?
A. Quickly
B. Funny
C. Sleepy
D. Slow
A. Quickly
100
Who had more power, a serf or a lord?
Lord
100
Boy Serf (describe at least 2 things).
Possible answers: work from sunrise to sunset, ate bread and water for breakfast, farmed all day, was under the authority of a lord.
200
rival
competing
200
To put your belief in others.
Entrust
200
Which of the following is an adjective?
A. Building
B. Crown
C. Colorful
D. Castle
C. Colorful
200
Which French town did Joan of Arc free?
A. Normandy
B. Orleans
B. Orleans
200
Lord or Lady, what kind of life did I live?
A. Privileged
B. Unprivileged.
A. Privileged
300
poaching
hunting on forbidden land
300
To get
Acquire
300
True or false:
Is every noun in a sentence a subject?
False
300
Why did the Battle of Hastings take place?
A. It was one of the crusades to the Holy Land
B. It was a battle between King John and the nobles because of the Magna Carta.
C. It was a battle between the Church and King Henry II.
D. It was a battle to determine who would be the king of England--Harold or William
D. It was a battle to determine who would be the king of England--Harold or William
300
If I were a Monk, which of the following is NOT true about me?
A. I dedicated my life to God.
B. I never got married.
C. I controlled the lives of serfs on a manor.
D. I could read.
They spent a large part of each day in worship and prayer.
C. I controlled the lives of serfs on a manor.
400
ransom
money that is paid to free someone who was captured
400
Text written about something that actually happened or is true.
Nonfiction
400
What is the subject of this sentence?
King Henry II wanted to reduce the Church's power.
King Henry II
400
What is another name for the plague?
The Black Death
400
If I were a freeman, what made me different from a serf?
I was not bound to the land.
500
scythe
a farming tool with a curved blade and long handle that is used to cut crops such as wheat, oats, rye, and barley
500
To give up to a more powerful force
Surrender
500
What is an adverb in this sentence?
The king treated anyone who questioned his authority mercilessly.
mercilessly
500
Who did King Henry II appoint as the archbishop of Canterbury, who was later assassinated?
Thomas Becket
500
If I were a squire, what was I trying to become?
A knight