Life in a Manor

Serfdom was the biggest social group of the Middle Ages.

• True

• False

Nobles and serfs could own land.

• True

• False

Former Roman slaves became landowners.

• True

• False

Only the lord could use the common lands.

• True

• False

Serfs lived in villages on the land of the lord.

• True

• False

Serfs made their own clothes.

• True

• False

Serfs ate meat every day.

• True

• False

Serfs had healthy lives, they lived till the age of 50.

• True

• False

What were the parts of the manor? Choose all the correct answer.

• manor house

• lord's own land

• common lands

• town

What were the duties of a serf? Choose all the correct answer.

• work on the lord's land for free

• tithe

• 20% of what they produced

• give presents