Castles!
What is the body of water surrounding a castle called?
River
Moat
Motte
Lake
What is the name of the first type of castle to be built in England?
Motte and Bailey
Moat and Billy
Stone Castle
Ludlow Castle
Why are arrow slits in a castle important?
Lords liked to have small windows in the castle.
For the children living in the castle to see out of.
For the archers to fire arrows out and its harder for the enemy to shoot arrows in.
For the archers to look out the window and warn the knights.
Write down 2 reasons why castles were built on a hill.
Write down 2 reasons why castles were built on a hill.
Write down 2 reasons why castles were built near water.
Write down 2 reasons why castles were built near water.
Which one is a list of people who also lived in a castle?
Teachers, Nurses and Policemen
Doctor, Dentist and Vet
Servants, Cooks and Soliders
Waiters, Chef and Waitress
What was the name of the battle that took place in 1066?
Battle of London
Battle of Kings
Battle of Beestings
Battle of Hastings
Why was the main castle door hard to break down?
It was locked
It was made from thick iron studded wood.
It was made of gold.
Trick Question! They never had doors.
Which one of these was used to create access to a castle over the moat?
Drawingboards
Drawtunnel
Drawbridge
Bridge
Match the definition to the word: The top of the castle wall with raised sections and lowered sections to allow people to fire arrows at their opponents in battle.
Arrow Slits
Portcullis
Turrets
Battlements
BONUS QUESTION! Where did William the Conqueror come from?
Wessex
Normandy
Norway
Denmark
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