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Parts
of a Castle |
| 1. A _______________ was filled with deep water to prevent enemies from coming in. |
| 2. These wooden structures could be raised or lowered using ropes or chains. They were the only way to cross a moat. _______________ |
| 3. After crossing the drawbridge you come to the _______________. This was a wall 8 to 20 feet thick that surrounded the castle. |
| 4. _______________ allowed people to look about and keep watch outside the castle walls. |
| 5. This was the strongest and most secure place in a castle. _______________ |
| 6. Name three things that
took place in the Great Hall:
_____________________________, ____________________________, and __________________________. |
Inside
a Castle |
| 7. Castles were cold and damp inside. The only heating was provided by _______________ in each room. |
| 8. During the evening meals in the Great Hall _______________ sang, juggled, and told stories as entertainment to the Lord and Lady of the castle. |
| 9. _______________ was so important at the medieval table, it began to be a sort of status symbol. |
| 10. How often did the people of the Middle Ages bathe? _______________ |
People
of a Castle |
| 11. The _______________ was the resident owner or person in charge of the castle. |
| 12. The _______________ was official at the castle responsible for security. |
| 13. A _______________ was a professional soldier. |
| 14. The _______________ provided spiritual welfare for laborers. He also tended to the chapel. |
| 15. A _______________ was assigned to train as a knight. He would carry and care for the weapons and horses. |
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