This document contains 6 multiple choice questions about different parts and defenses of medieval castles. The questions ask the reader to identify the bailey, moat, barbican, donjon, portcullis, battlements, and drawbridge based on their definitions. Taking the essential information from each question, this set of questions is testing medieval castle terminology and architecture.
This document contains 6 multiple choice questions about different parts and defenses of medieval castles. The questions ask the reader to identify the bailey, moat, barbican, donjon, portcullis, battlements, and drawbridge based on their definitions. Taking the essential information from each question, this set of questions is testing medieval castle terminology and architecture.
This document contains 6 multiple choice questions about different parts and defenses of medieval castles. The questions ask the reader to identify the bailey, moat, barbican, donjon, portcullis, battlements, and drawbridge based on their definitions. Taking the essential information from each question, this set of questions is testing medieval castle terminology and architecture.
1. Courtyard in a medieval castle within the walls where soldiers and animals could live a. Moat b. Donjon c. Barbican d. Bailey 2. A deep, wide trench surrounding a castle, fort, or town, typically filled with water and intended as a
defense against attacks.
a. Bailey b. Moat c. Barbican d. Donjon 3. Sliding iron door hung over castle entrance a. Moat b. Donjon c. Postern gate d. Portcullis 4. A defense wall with alternating high and low sections a. Bailey b. Moat c. Battlement d. Barbican 5. A defensive gatehouse at the entrance of a castle a. Barbican b. Donjon c. Bailey d. Moat 6. A bridge that can be raised or lowered to prevent or allow passage. a. Drawbridge b. Moat c. Barbican d. Bailey