Feudalism vocabulary Quiz Part 2

What is the term for land granted by a lord to a vassal in exchange for loyalty and service?

Fife

Oboe

Fief

Present

True or False, Kings gave nobles and knights land if they had been particularly helpful or loyal

True

False

What is a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he or she owes allegiance; a subordinate or dependent; a servant.

Vassal

Serf

Peasant

Citizen

This is a code of conduct for Knights in the Middle ages

Sir Crashalot's code of tiquette

The Jousters guide to proper fighting

Chivalry

Justinian's Code

What are the Stocks?

A delicious base for soup

Punishment device used to restrain the feet and subject the offender to public humiliation

A flowering plant

An investment vehicle that can be profitable for the risk tolerant

A castle was usually known for:

Being a building that has turrets ghouls and ghosts, and often a Frankenstein.

Being a building with thick walls and towers that was built in the past

Being a large building that could protect people within its wall from attack

Being the most magnificent straw hut in the village.

What was the purpose of a moat surrounding a castle?

Providing a defense for the people inside the castle.

Adding a lovely decorative water feature to the castle.

To provide fish for the castle kitchens

To provide for recreation and boat races, and to provide a supply of water for the castle.

Which of the following was NOT a common function of a castle during medieval times?

Residential homes for nobility

Defense against enemies

A center for trade and commerce

Religious services and celebrations

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