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Grade 5 Medieval Europe
Gift-giving in December comes from a legend of Saint Nicholas throwing bags of                 through windows of houses.
  1. gold
  2. myrrh
  3. silver
  4. frankincense
Grade 5 Medieval Europe
Most information about the life of Saint Nicholas comes from his surviving diaries.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Medieval Europe
Saint Nicholas' feast day is on December 25th.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Medieval Europe
Saint Nicholas lived what modern-day country?
  1. Syria
  2. Greece
  3. Turkey
  4. Germany
Grade 5 Medieval Europe
Legends about Saint Nicholas provided the basis for the character of Santa Claus and the Belgian Sinterklaas.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Medieval Europe
The earliest complete biography of Saint Nicholas was written over five hundred years after Nicholas' death.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Medieval Europe
In addition to being the patron saint of children, Saint Nicholas is also the patron saint of sailors.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Medieval Europe
The fall of Rome marked the beginning of the Middle Ages.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Medieval Europe
Joan was wounded by an arrow during the siege of Orléans.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Medieval Europe
The dauphin refused to meet with Joan.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Medieval Europe
What is the central fortified structure of the castle called?
  1. bailey
  2. enceinte
  3. keep
  4. château
Grade 5 Medieval Europe
Motte and bailey castles were the earliest type of castle.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Medieval Europe
A "bailey" is the central fortified structure of a castle.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Medieval Europe
A fortified wall with a series of gaps at the top is called a              battlement             .
Grade 5 Medieval Europe
Arrowslits were wider on the inside to give archers a wide range of fire.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Medieval Europe
The solid part of the wall between the gaps on a battlement are called "merlons".
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Medieval Europe
In what century did the construction of the Moorish Castle begin?
  1. 4th
  2. 6th
  3. 8th
  4. 10th
Grade 5 Medieval Europe
Joan was born in the town of Arc.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Medieval Europe
The duke of what region allied with England against France?
  1. Guise
  2. Anjou
  3. Orléans
  4. Burgundy
Grade 5 Medieval Europe
The Siege of Orléans was broken in nine days after Joan of Arc arrived.
  1. True
  2. False
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