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1. What were the two main kinds of armor worn by knights in the Middle Ages?

A Chain mail and plate B Leather and bone C Leather and chain mail D Wooden and bronze

2. What was a hauberk?

A A spear-like weapon B A two-handed sword C A type of shield D A long chain mail cloak

3. True or False: The armor of a knight was specially designed to be light and flexible, making it easy for him to fight and maneuver.

A TRUE B FALSE

4. What area of the body did the sabatons protect?

A Hands B Feet C Head D Shoulders

5. What was the name of the piece of armor that protected the hands?

A Pauldrons B Greaves C Gauntlets D Helmet

6. What type of weapon was like a long pole that a knight used when charging on a horse?

A Mace B Dagger C Sword D Lance

7. What was a destrier?

A Siege weapon B Helmet C War horse D Armor

8. True or False: Sometimes the war horse of a knight also wore armor for protection.

A TRUE B FALSE

9. What were siege weapons?

A Weapons designed to be used from a horse B Weapons used to capture a castle or fort C Weapons made to knock a knight off his horse D All of the above

10. What was a catapult designed to do?

A Smash down the gates of a castle B Help soldiers to reach the tops of castle walls C Throw huge boulders D Fire giant spears

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