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Medieval Clothing Quiz

 

How well have you understood Medieval clothing? Fill in the missing words then check your answers.

choose the correct word from the drop down menu.

Give each Medieval clothing picture the correct caption

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Choose the correct ending to these sentences:

Most clothing was made out of ?????linencottonsilk wool.

This was because  ?????It was easy to sewThere was nothing elseThere were a lot of sheep so it was cheap.

Clothing in the Medieval period was ?????ItchyHotDifficult to washItchy, hot and difficult to wash.

 

Mark the true statement about Medieval Clothing:

In the early Medieval period, men fastened their woollen leggings with: 
Velcro
Strips of spare material
Cross-gartered leather strips
A zip

In the late Medieval period a large hat was a sign of:
Wealth
A large head
A bad hatmaker

Poor people in the early Medieval period had:
Lots of shoes
No shoes
Just one pair of shoes

 

Press the FINISHED button when you have completed all of the answers.

 

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