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Introduction
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Squire
Knight
Chivalry
100
The heroes of medieval adventure stories.
Who are the knights?
100
You would start training at this age.
What is seven?
100
This is the age a page becomes a squire.
What is 14?
100
This is the age most squires became knights.
What is 21?
100
This is when the Code of Chivalry developed.
What is the late medieval times?
200
These things made it expensive to be a knight.
What are horses and armour?
200
The page learned to ride using this.
What is a wooden horse?
200
If a knight was called to war, the squire did this.
What is go to war?
200
This is another word for "knighted."
What is "dubbed"?
200
These people helped the knights to remember their promises.
Who are the minstrels?
300
The knights usually came from these wealthy families.
Who are the nobles?
300
The page practiced fighting using this.
What is a wooden sword?
300
This is the work a squire does for his knight.
What is take care of the horses and polish his armour?
300
These three people could make a knight.
What is a knight who trained him, the squire's father, or a king?
300
The knights were supposed to treat women this way.
What is with honour and respect?
400
These people sang songs about knights and their adventures.
Who are the minstrels?
400
This is the page's job.
What is serving meals?
400
The squire did this to practice for battle.
What is ride a horse and use real weapons?
400
The knight promised to be this.
What is brave and loyal?
400
These are three rules from the Code of Chivalry.
What is to be fair, to protect the weak, and to be generous?
500
This is a word that means "knight" in a different language.
What are cabelleros, ritters, or chevaliers?
500
The page didn't live at home. He lived here.
What is another lord's house?
500
The squire had to learn to ride a horse without doing this.
What is using his hands?
500
This is who the knight will protect.
Who is his lord, his king, and his church?
500
In real life, the knights were sometimes this.
What is ruthless and cruel?