"Popularity" Vocabulary Flashcard

Front

What is the job of a 'Jester'?

Back

To entertain the king.

Front

What was the role of a 'Jester' in medieval and Renaissance times?

Back

To bring entertainment to the king.

Front

What are the duties of a 'Stableboy'?

Back

Feeding horses and cleaning up their manure.

Front

What does the adjective 'Witty' mean?

Back

Funny.

Front

What is a 'Monarchy'?

Back

A government headed by a king or queen.

Front

What is the main purpose of a 'Jester' in a royal court?

Back

To provide entertainment and humor.

Front

What type of humor is often associated with a 'Jester'?

Back

Playful and clever humor.

Front

In what historical periods were 'Jesters' most commonly found?

Back

Medieval and Renaissance times.

Front

What is one characteristic of a 'Witty' person?

Back

They can make clever remarks and jokes.

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How does a 'Stableboy' contribute to the care of horses?

Back

By ensuring they are fed and their living area is clean.