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Usborne History of Britain - KnightsOnline version Usborne History of Britain - Knights by Vijo Gor 1 What made Norman knights different from most English fighters? a They fought on foot with longbows b They used shields made of bronze c They fought on horseback using new techniques d They used chariots in battle 2 How did Norman knights use their horses differently in battle? a They used horses only to carry supplies b They rode under trees to hide from enemies c They charged straight at enemies with lances tucked under their arms d They released their horses before fighting on foot 3 Why were horses so important and expensive during this period? a They could fly over rivers b They were easy to replace in battle c They were rare and difficult to breed, making them a symbol of wealth d They were only used for farming 4 What kind of armor did knights wear for protection? a Heavy bronze shields b Thick leather cloaks c Wooden chest plates d Chain mail made of small linked iron rings 5 At first, who could become a knight? a Anyone chosen by the Church b Only nobles born in castles c Only the sons of peasants d Any free man who could afford a horse and training 6 Over time, how did the meaning of knighthood change? a It was abolished by kings b It turned into a priestly title c It was open to everyone equally d It became mostly inherited through noble families 7 In the Norman system, who received land from kings and granted smaller fiefs to knights in return for service? a Lords b Knights c Merchants d Peasants 8 What did knights and lords owe the king in exchange for land? a Gold and slaves b Religious obedience c Written reports d Military service and loyalty 9 What did peasants owe their lords in this system? a Coins for battles b Taxes, crops, and forced labor c Military service d Loans and interest 10 What did the king provide in return for the loyalty of his nobles and knights? a Trade opportunities b Religious advice c Land, titles, and protection d Freedom and democracy 11 What do historians call the system of exchanging land for loyalty and labor? a Feudalism b Capitalism c Socialism d Colonialism 12 How did knights help kings maintain control over their kingdoms? a By enforcing laws, fighting rebellions, and protecting his land b By refusing to fight outside their home region c By teaching literacy to peasants d By organizing peasant councils 13 How did young boys begin training to become knights? a They became pages in another knight’s household b They learned from traveling merchants c They joined the king’s army immediately d They were sent to monasteries 14 What was a squire's main job before becoming a knight? a To serve as a knight's assistant and care for his weapons and horse b To command a group of soldiers c To collect taxes from peasants d To study religion and writing 15 What did the ceremony of becoming a knight usually include? a The peasantry choosing him by vote b The king or another knight tapping him with a sword and giving him armor c The Church giving the boy a blessing d The knight building his own castle 16 What kind of society does this knight–lord–king pyramid describe? a A society built on equality and freedom b A democratic system c A class society where power and wealth depended on birth and land ownership d A society without leaders 17 Knights are often shown as brave heroes, but what was their real everyday purpose in feudal society? a To spread education b To protect peasants' rights c To fight wars for nobles and keep peasants under control d To build churches 18 The Church taught that knights should be noble and loyal, but how did that message help the feudal system survive? a It encouraged peasants to rebel b It made knights refuse to fight in wars c It convinced knights that obedience and fighting for their lord was holy d It allowed everyone to become equal 19 Why can knights be described as both warriors and landlords? a Because they farmed their own land b Because they fought in battles but also managed land worked by peasants c Because they owned no land at all d Because they were elected by villages

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Usborne History of Britain - KnightsOnline version

by Vijo Gor

What made Norman knights different from most English fighters?

How did Norman knights use their horses differently in battle?

Why were horses so important and expensive during this period?

What kind of armor did knights wear for protection?

At first, who could become a knight?

Over time, how did the meaning of knighthood change?

In the Norman system, who received land from kings and granted smaller fiefs to knights in return for service?

What did knights and lords owe the king in exchange for land?

What did peasants owe their lords in this system?

What did the king provide in return for the loyalty of his nobles and knights?

What do historians call the system of exchanging land for loyalty and labor?

How did knights help kings maintain control over their kingdoms?

How did young boys begin training to become knights?

What was a squire's main job before becoming a knight?

What did the ceremony of becoming a knight usually include?

What kind of society does this knight–lord–king pyramid describe?

Knights are often shown as brave heroes, but what was their real everyday purpose in feudal society?

The Church taught that knights should be noble and loyal, but how did that message help the feudal system survive?

Why can knights be described as both warriors and landlords?