Medieval Thematic Unit Quiz

What was a knight in the Middle Ages usually armed with?

• Guitar

• Magic wand

• Sword

• Staff

What lesson did the characters and narrators teach at the end of the play?

• It's important to judge others by appearance

• Books are always judged by their cover

• Happiness comes from external beauty

• Never judge someone by appearance or cover of a book

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What did the little Princesses do to help the dragon make friends?

• Ran away in fear

• Played a trick on him

• Introduced him to the kingdom

• Ignored him

Who was a woman of high social position who lived in a castle with her family and lots of staff during the Middle Ages?

• Minstrel

• Queen

• Jester

• Wizard

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Who did the dragon eventually make friends with in the play?

• Knights in training

• Jesters in the great hall

• Wizards performing for Lords

• Little Princesses playing in the orchard

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In the play, which group of characters ran off screaming when they saw the dragon?

• Lords and Wizards

• Minstrels and Knights

• Princesses and Jesters

• Knights and Jesters

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What was a key role of minstrels in the Middle Ages?

• Reciting poems and singing

• Juggling and acrobatics

• Telling jokes

• Dancing

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What type of character was the dragon named Rex in the play?

• Ferocious

• Mean

• Kind and loving

• Scary

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Which group applauded and accepted the dragon at the end of the play?

• Knights

• Wizards

• Princesses

• Minstrels

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What was the profession of a jester in the Middle Ages?

• Soldier

• Wizard

• Clown

• Merchant

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