Feasts
What did medieval folks typically use to eat their food?
Their bare hands
What were fairs held for?
Trade
What were puppets made of?
Clay
Are troubadours from southern France or northern France?
Southern France
Bowls of clean water were provided for guests to do what?
Clean themself
What was the biggest pro to fairs?
Economic value
What were some other names for jugglers?
Jongleurs, buffoons, jesters
Did Pope Gregory the 1st compose the Gregorian Chant?
No
children would drink small portions of what?
Alcohol
Who organized fairs?
The church
Why we’re playing cards only used by wealthy people?
Printing was new and very expensive
What was the Gregorian chant used for?
To get closer to god and worship him
Entertainment pieces included?
Musicians, jugglers, and acrobats
What were the most famous trade fairs?
Champagne fairs
What was a common way of gambling?
Dice
What is mass?
The main catholic worship service, where people gather for prayers, hymns, and bible readings
What did priests do during a feast?
Act out parts of the bible
What was mainly sold at fairs?
Spices, cheese, flour, wine, and meat
Name 2 places puppet shows took place
Fairs, and churches
who were troubadours?
Poets and musicians