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Kids' Games
Games
Music
Jousting
Entertainers
100
What toys did boys usually get?
Toy soldiers and wooden swords
100
True or False: Nobles played many indoor games.
True
100
True or False: Only people from high classes knew how to play instruments.
False
100
Who participated in tournaments?
knights
100
jesters
Who were hired to make nobles happy?
200
Girls usually got ______ and _______.
Dolls, tea sets
200
What are some common games played by nobles?
Chess, checkers, backgammon
200
A common medieval instrument was a(n) _______.
Lute
200
Why did Knights participate in tournaments?
Entertained nobles and won prizes
200
Where did entertainers usually perform?
Festivals
300
Shuttlecock is now known as _______.
Badminton
300
Peasant women were or were not allowed to join in games?
Yes, they were allowed to join.
300
What is a common theme in medieval music?
Romantic love
300
What did participants in jousts wear?
Armor
300
Why did peasants look forward to festivals?
They did not have much free time for entertainment and relaxation.
400
_______ is tag with the "it" person blindfolded.
Hoodman's Blind/Blind Man's Bluff
400
Stickball was an early form of _______.
baseball and cricket
400
People enjoyed music because it ______.
lightened the atmosphere
400
Roman ______ influenced medieval tournaments.
gladiators
400
Why were jesters only hired by nobles?
Peasants could not afford them.
500
Girls became women at age ____ and boys became men at age ____.
12 and 14
500
Two important factors in noble games were ______.
Skill and chance
500
Many _____ were accomplished in music.
Knights
500
What was the point of jousting?
Hit the other Knight with your lance first
500
Give 5 examples of entertainers
Jesters, dancers, puppeteers, stilt walkers, minstrels, poets, magicians