Starter quiz

  • Match-up the key words with the correct definitions.
    • mayor
      ⇔
      person elected to govern a city ✓
    • merchant
      ⇔
      person whose job is to buy and sell goods ✓
    • weaver
      ⇔
      person who makes textiles from materials like wool ✓
  • True or false? Merchants in Norwich were wealthy enough to construct large new buildings in the city.
    • True ✓
    • False
  • Write the missing word. Kings usually took power in England because they were closely _______ to the previous king.
    • 'related' ✓
  • Write the missing word. Worsteds were a popular type of _______ produced in medieval Norwich.
    • wool
    • textile  ✓
    • Wool
    • Textile
  • Which description of medieval Norwich is accurate?
    • it was a small city in East Anglia
    • it was the biggest city in East Anglia  ✓
    • it was the biggest city in all of England
  • Which statement is most accurate?
    • everybody in medieval Norwich worked in the same industry
    • there were only a few different industries in medieval Norwich
    • there were many different industries in medieval Norwich  ✓
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