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World history quiz for grade 7: Medieval Europe: knights and castles

This quiz helps revise “Medieval Europe: knights and castles” in World history for grade 7. It has 25 questions in five categories: Castle defences, Knightly life, Lords and peasants, Town and craft, Church and books. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.

  • For ages 12–13
  • 25 questions · 5 categories

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Buzzo quiz: Medieval Europe: knights and castles

A peek at the questions

The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.

Castle defences

  1. 100Picture for the question

    What was the water-filled defensive ditch around a castle called?

  2. 200

    What was the movable crossing before a gate, raised to block attackers, called?

  3. 300

    What was the high…

    In the game
  4. 400

    What was the main…

    In the game
  5. 500

    What heavy metal grille…

    In the game

Knightly life

  1. 100

    What was a young trainee who served an experienced knight before knighthood called?

  2. 200

    What competition let knights practise combat skills in peacetime?

  3. 300

    What was the armour…

    In the game
  4. 400

    What system of inherited…

    In the game
  5. 500

    What name was given…

    In the game

Lords and peasants

  1. 100

    What was a landholding granted by a lord in return for service called?

  2. 200

    What was a person who received land from a lord and owed loyalty and service called?

  3. 300

    What was an unfree…

    In the game
  4. 400

    What rural estate included…

    In the game
  5. 500

    What was the pictured…

    In the game

Town and craft

  1. 100

    What was an association of craftspeople of the same trade in a medieval town called?

  2. 200

    What was a beginner learning a trade under a skilled craft master called?

  3. 300

    What was a trained…

    In the game
  4. 400

    What exemplary work could…

    In the game
  5. 500

    What northern European league…

    In the game

Church and books

  1. 100

    What was a religious community and residence where monks lived under a shared rule called?

  2. 200Picture for the question

    What room in a religious house was used for copying and decorating manuscript books?

  3. 300

    Which medieval architectural style…

    In the game
  4. 400

    What external arched support…

    In the game
  5. 500

    What type of ceiling…

    In the game

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  3. Choose questions on the board, buzz in first and collect points.

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