Name: Date: Period:

HUNDRED YEARS WAR

1) Who fought each other during the Hundred Years War?
/ Germany and France
/ Spain and France
/ Italy and Spain
/ France and England
/ England and Spain
2) How long did the Hundred Years War last?
/ 10 years
/ 100 years
/ 116 years
/ 180 years
/ 250 years
3) What were chevauchees?
/ French knights that fought in the war
/ A type of siege weapon
/ An extra long lance that the English used to defeat the French
/ Long chain mail cloaks worn by French soldiers
/ War raids where the army caused havoc and pillaged the land
4) What was the cause of the Hundred Years War?
/ King Edward III of England claimed to be king of France
/ Disputes over areas of land around France
/ Control of the wool trade
/ All of the above
/ None of the above
5) Who was the Black Prince?
/ The son of King Edward III
/ An invulnerable French knight
/ Another name for Joan of Arc
/ A German prince who claimed the French throne
/ Any knight who wore black armor was called the Black Prince
6) True or False: The Hundred Years War was a constant battle with fierce fighting and no periods of peace.
/ TRUE
/ FALSE
7) Who was Joan of Arc?
/ The Queen of France
/ A female English knight
/ A French peasant girl who led the army to victory
/ A nun who tried to establish a peace treaty
/ A nurse who helped soldiers from both sides on the battlefield
8) How did Joan of Arc die?
/ She was shot by an arrow
/ She was poisoned by her own men
/ She was crushed by her horse
/ She was burned at the stake
/ Of old age at home in France
9) What English weapon played a major part in their early victories?
/ Cannon
/ Catapult
/ Lance
/ Sword
/ Longbow
10) Who won the Battle of Agincourt?
/ English
/ French
/ Germans
/ Spanish
/ Dutch