Scottish society in the Middle Ages - Test
  • 1. Which event marked the end of the Middle Ages in Scotland?
A) Battle of Flodden
B) Battle of Bannockburn
C) The Declaration of Arbroath
D) The Black Death
  • 2. Who was the legendary Scottish hero who led a rebellion against English rule in the early 14th century?
A) William Wallace
B) James IV
C) Robert the Bruce
D) Alexander II
  • 3. Which castle in Scotland is known as the 'key to the kingdom' and played a key role in the Wars of Independence?
A) Edinburgh Castle
B) Urquhart Castle
C) Dunstaffnage Castle
D) Stirling Castle
  • 4. What was the traditional Scottish system of landholding in the Middle Ages called?
A) Manorialism
B) Clan system
C) Merchet
D) Feudalism
  • 5. Which famous Scottish poet lived during the late Middle Ages and is known for works such as 'The Kingis Quair'?
A) James I
B) Allan Ramsay
C) Robert Burns
D) William Dunbar
  • 6. Who succeeded Robert the Bruce as King of Scotland?
A) Robert II
B) Malcolm IV
C) James III
D) David II
  • 7. Which Scottish king was responsible for establishing the burgh system in the 12th century?
A) James II
B) David I
C) Alexander II
D) Robert II
  • 8. In the Middle Ages, what was a popular Scottish weapon used in battle?
A) Halberd
B) Longbow
C) Mace
D) Claymore
  • 9. Which ancient Scottish kingdom emerged as a powerful force in the Middle Ages?
A) Alba
B) Dalriada
C) Strathclyde
D) Pictland
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