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100

What year was Charlemagne crowned?

What is 800 AD.

100
A common drink for peasants of all ages.
What is ale.
100
The first stage of knighthood.
What is page.
100

name the two castles in D.C.

What are the Smithsonian Castle and Gibbons (yes that Gibbons)

100

A tournament where knights rode on horseback towards each other.

What is jousting.

200

Who was forced to sign the Magna Carta.

Who was King John.

200
The walls of a peasant cottage were made of this.
What is wattle and daub.
200

How many pieces of armor did a knight have to put on in the height of the Middle Ages? (not including mail and gambeson)

12 (helmet, bevor, cuirass, faulds, pauldrons, rerebraces, couters, vambraces, guantlets, cuisses, grieves, and sabotons.)

200

The innermost part of a castle.

What is the keep.

200

The English archer generally had a bow made from what wood?

What is Yew.

300

The year William I conquered England.

What is 1066.

300

How many crusades were there?

What is 8 crusades.

300
The code that knights followed.
What is chivalry.
300

What is the entrance to a castle called?

What is the gatehouse.

300

What role did someone have if they were a singer, songwriter, and storyteller?

What is a minstrel.

400
Burned at the stake for leading the French army against England.
Who is Joan of Arc.
400

What was it called when a king listened to his people's grievances? 

What is holding court.
400
The age a boy left home to begin his training for knighthood.
What is 7.
400
The outside wall of a castle.
What are battlements.
400
The day most people got to rest.
What is Sunday.
500

What year did Martin Luther nail his thesis on the door of a church, and how many thesis were there?

What was the year 1517 and 95 thesis.

500

What was the name of a man who supervises villagers.

Who is a reeve.

500

The people who could dub a knight.

Who are his father, the knight who trained him or the king.

500
The ledges inside the castle walls.
What are ramparts.
500
A game peasant and noble played.
What is Hunt the Sliper or Blindman's Bluff.
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