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Medieval Vocabulary - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 569 times
- The average score is 14 of 26
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Alcohol made from fermented honey. | Mead | 88%
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| Any of the military expeditions by Christian knights to the Holy Lands. | Crusade | 80%
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| Horizontal bow that is drawn by mechanical means. | Crossbow | 79%
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| A wide ditch, sometimes filled with water, that surrounded a fortified area. | Moat | 78%
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| Mounted tournament of lance-wielding knights | Joust | 77%
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| Heel ornaments used to goad a horse into action. | Spurs | 77%
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| Noble rank below a prince. | Duke | 75%
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| Minstrel; poet | Bard | 65%
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| Protective sheath for a dagger or sword. | Scabbard | 65%
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| Knight's assistant, or knight-in-training. | Squire | 65%
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| To formally remove a person from membership within a church. | Excommunicate | 63%
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| The lowest rank of people owing fealty to a lord. | Serf | 61%
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| Siege engine that uses a sling and counterweight to hurl heavy items. | Trebuchet | 60%
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| A holy object that was touched by a saint. | Relic | 58%
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| Knight's code of honor, often romanticized in fiction. | Chivalry | 57%
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| Trade association that maintained standards and protected members from competition. | Guild | 55%
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| Jail usually found in towers of a castle, not in the basement. | Dungeon | 53%
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| Covering for the groin made of cloth, leather or metal. | Codpiece | 41%
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| Land granted to a vassal in exchange for loyalty and service. | Fief | 36%
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| Metal or wood grate that could be dropped to bar an opening in a wall, or castle gate. | Portcullis | 32%
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| Charitable donation of goods or money. | Alms | 30%
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| Polearm with a blade for slicing, a hook for pulling and a point for thrusting. | Halberd | 28%
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| 220 yards - the length of a plough furrow. | Furlong | 21%
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| Person who ran the day-to-day affairs of a manor or castle. | Steward | 19%
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| Unit of measure equal to 2 gallons, or a quarter bushel. | Peck | 8%
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| A mercenary or knight who worked for money rather than through an oath of loyalty. | Freelance | 4%
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