Quiz  /  Becoming a Knight

  • 1. 
    How did someone become a knight during the Middle Ages?

  • All of the above
  • By saving a princess
  • By training with another knight for many years
  • By slaying a dragon

  • 2. 
    True or false: Anyone could become a knight. It did not matter if they were rich or poor.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE

  • 3. 
    What was the first job a boy had when training to become a knight?

  • Page
  • Archer
  • Journeyman
  • Squire

  • 4. 
    What sort of tasks did a squire have?

  • All of the above
  • Taking care of the horses
  • Accompanying the knight into battle
  • Cleaning armor and weapons

  • 5. 
    About how old was a boy when he became a page?

  • Fifteen
  • Twelve
  • Nine
  • Seven

  • 6. 
    What was a typical task for a page?

  • Serving meals
  • All of the above
  • Cleaning the armor of the knight
  • Fighting in battle along side the knight

  • 7. 
    About how old were boys when they became squires?

  • Fifteen
  • Eleven
  • Seven
  • Nine

  • 8. 
    What was a dubbing ceremony?

  • When a man was officially made a knight
  • When a young man went to battle for the first time
  • When a page was promoted to squire
  • When a young boy was apprenticed to a knight for training

  • 9. 
    True or False: Most men became knights at around the age of fifteen.

  • FALSE
  • TRUE

  • 10. 
    What was the order of jobs most young men had in training to become a knight?

  • Page, squire, knight
  • Foot soldier, archer, knight
  • Squire, page, knight
  • Apprentice, journeyman, knight
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