Quiz Middle Ages_Ema Melichová

What was the name for a Viking ship?

The drakkar

Asgaard

Yacht

What is a hoard?

Buried tressure

A helmet

Viking longship

What type of design (pattern) can you see in the picture?

Flower

Rosette

Cross

What is not the name of a Norse god?

Odin

Frey

Thor

Ares

Sagas were:

Epic stories about gods, heroes and viking explorations

Viking longships

Norse gods

What can you see in the picture?

Gargoyle

Flying buttress

The drakkar

East-West Schism is also known as...

Big Schism

Great Schism

Meddieval Schism

How is this called?

Flying buttress

Rounded arch

Barrel vault

Valhalla is the great hall of Odin where warriors who die as heroes in battle dwell eternally.

True

False

How did Henry VII die?

He died in a battle.

He drowned in the river.

His brother killed him.

He died from tuberculosis.

The Black Death was a devastating global epidemic of bubonic plague that struck Europe and Asia in the mid-1300s.

True

False

The Avignon Papacy was the period from 1309 to 1376 during which seven successive popes resided in Avignon rather than in Rome.

True

False

One of the purposes of the crusades was to take control over the Holy Land a.k.a.

Constantinople

Israel

Rome

What can you see in the picture?

Stained glass

Rosette

Pointed arch

House of Carolingians was established by...

Charlemagne

Hugo Capet

Philip IV the Fair

War of the Roses inspired one of the best TV series. Which one?

Vikings

The Crown

Game of Thrones

What was the Lingua Franca in medieval Europe?

Old Norse

Classical Latin

Old French

What can you see in the picture?

Illuminated manuscript

Stained glass

Regula

Where did the Vikings come from?

North America

Norway, Sweden and Denmark

Iceland

Russia

Varangians or Varyags were...

Rus´ people

Greeks

Vikings

Crusader castle in Syria and one of the most important preserved medieval castles in the world.

Krak des Chevaliers

Spiš Castle

Khirbat Jiddin

A "democratic" gathering in Iceland was called the Althing.

True

False

The Magna Carta is a document guaranteeing English political liberties that was signed by King Henry I under pressure from his rebellious barons.

True

False

Pointed arch is a common characteristic of the...

Gothic style

Romanesque style

The Golden Bull of Sicily (1212) was a decree issued by Frederick II that confirmed the royal title obtained by Ottokar I of Bohemia in 1198, declaring him and his heirs Kings of Bohemia.

True

False

How long did the 100 years war last for?

100 years

116 years

99 years

The Treaty of Verdun, signed in August 845, was the first of the treaties that divided the Carolingian Empire into three kingdoms among the three surviving sons of Louis the Pious, who was the son of Charlemagne.

True

False

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