Including goose, swan, turkey and chicken, this was the category of food that was over-consumed during the Middle Ages.
What is meat?
100
The material is made from sheep's hair.
What is wool?
100
The person who held the most power during the Middle Ages.
Who is the Pope?
100
This weapon was used to fire stones and heavy objects against castles.
What is a catapult?
100
The door of a castle that drops down to let people in and out.
What is a drawbridge?
200
The main utensils used during Medieval Times.
What are hands?
200
The name of the person who makes clothing.
Who is the tailor?
200
The two types of people at the bottom of the Feudal System hierarchy.
Who are peasants and serfs?
200
Lenses that helped the near-sighted and far-sighted see better.
What are spectacles?
200
This ditch was filled with water and surrounded the castle as a form of defense.
What is the moat?
300
This item was used for preserving food, and it was once more valuable than gold.
What is salt?
300
The draped outfit worn by a monk.
What is a robe?
300
The list of conditions and rules signed by King John that promoted fairness and equality in Medieval Society.
What is the Magna Carta?
300
A machine that uses type or plates to print text and pictures.
What is the printing press?
300
The main material used in the walls of castles.
What is stone?
400
This eating event took place in the king's hall and was elaborate, colourful and noisy. It was for the royals and had several courses including soups, eels, fish, goose, and vegetables.
What is a banquet?
400
This material was made from the skin of a cow and used for various types of clothing during the Middle Ages.
What is leather?
400
The area of land given to/owned by a knight or lord.
What is a manor?
400
The tool used for telling time in the Middle Ages.
What is an hourglass?
400
The main material used for the roofs of cottages?
What is straw?
500
The process of changing the food grown in the crops every year.
What is crop rotation?
500
The protective garment worn by a knight during war and fighting.
What is armour?
500
The name of the knight or lord who is given land by the King.
What is a vassal?
500
A piece of heavy artillery that shoots metal balls to attack enemies.
What is a cannon?
500
The large room in a manor house used for meetings, celebrations and special events.