Feudalism Quiz

What does the word "feudal" refer to?

• A modern economic system

• A medieval economic, political, and social system

• A futuristic political system

• An ancient religious system

What was expected in return from vassals when they received land?

• A promise

• A gift

• A letter

• A celebration

What is the main topic of the document?

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Feudal System

• The Renaissance

• The Scientific Revolution

What were people called who received land in feudalism?

• Knights

• Lords

• Vassals

• Peasants

Who sits at the very top of the feudal society pyramid?

• Nobles

• Knights

• King

• Peasants

Who were the most powerful vassals in feudal society?

• Knights

• Peasants

• Nobles and bishops

• Merchants

How long was military service reduced to in England?

• 40 days

• 60 days

• 100 days

• 30 days

Why was it difficult for a king to finish a battle in 40 days?

• He had to pay mercenaries

• The weather was bad

• The soldiers were tired

• The roads were blocked

What did the barons do when they said 'no' to the king?

• Made him do as they wanted

• Declared war

• Left the country

• Built new castles

What did free peasants have to do for the lord?

• Work some days and give crops

• Pay taxes in gold

• Build houses

• Teach children