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During peacetime, knights would often hold tournaments to engage in which activity?

  • Sword fighting
  • Archery
  • Wrestling
  • Jousting (correct)

What was the purpose of the Code of Chivalry?

  • To establish rules for sword fighting
  • To ensure fair betting on jousting competitions
  • To control the potentially dangerous behavior of knights (correct)
  • To encourage knights to participate in tournaments

What did nobles and serfs sometimes do during tournaments?

  • Participate in jousting competitions
  • Create rules for the tournaments
  • Settle arguments violently with their swords
  • Bet on their favorite knight (correct)

True or false: Tournaments were only held during peacetime.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Jousting was a tournament in which two opponents fought with swords.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The Code of Chivalry was created to control knights' potentially dangerous behavior.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Knights held tournaments to compete for an overall ______.

<p>prize</p> Signup and view all the answers

The goal of the competition was to use a ______ to knock the opposing knight off his horse.

<p>lance</p> Signup and view all the answers

To control the knights and their potentially dangerous behavior, lords created a set of rules called the ______.

<p>Code of Chivalry</p> Signup and view all the answers

During peacetime, knights held tournaments to engage in which activity?

<p>Jousting (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Code of Chivalry?

<p>To control knights' dangerous behavior (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did nobles and serfs sometimes do during tournaments?

<p>Bet on their favorite knight (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of chivalry?

<p>A system of beliefs and honorable behavior that knights were expected to follow (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of jousting in tournaments?

<p>To knock the opposing knight off his horse (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During the Middle Ages, apprentices would train with a guild member for a certain number of years. What would happen to an apprentice who proved themselves to be skillful in the craft?

<p>They would be promoted to journeyman. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a journeyman in a guild?

<p>To practice the trade in the community and earn wages (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the requirements for a journeyman to become a master in a guild?

<p>To produce a masterpiece (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were women's job options in the Middle Ages?

<p>They had fewer job options than men. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the purposes of convents in the Middle Ages?

<p>To provide health care and help families (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Guilds required would-be members to train for a certain number of years with a guild member.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Women in the Middle Ages had fewer job options than men.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Women were allowed to attend the first universities in Italy, England, and France.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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