QUIZ: How Much Do You Know About Medieval England?

Lauren Kirkbride|History|28 Jun 2019

Priests denied the existence of _____ until after 1400.

47%
Flagellants or Brothers of the Cross in Netherlands town of Doornik 1349 scourging themselves as they walk through streets in order to free world from Black Death
Retry Correct Incorrect Although many credit the Middle Ages with witch hunts, the fact is that Christian preaching denied the existence of witches, labeling them a Pagan superstition. It wasn’t until the Elizabethan Age that monks began recognizing witchcraft as a threat.
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Priests denied the existence of _____ until after 1400.

  • Demons
  • Islam
  • Witchcraft
  • Disease
47%

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