A CASTLE ADVENTURE
Look at the online book “A Castle Adventure” and do these activities in
pairs.
1. What are your names? _____________________________
CHAPTER 1
1. What is a castle? A castle is…
2. Who lived in the castle?
3. Why did people build castles?
a) To defend the peasant’s territory.
b) To defend the church member’s territory.
c) To defend the king’s territory.
4. Castles were a safe place for valuables. What things you could find
in a castle?
a) Food and drink, magazines, gold and silver.
b) Food and drink, textiles, weapons, gold and silver.
c) Food and drink, textiles, cars, gold and silver.
CHAPTER 2
5. What were castles made of?
a) They were made of gold and stone.
b) They were made of wood and stone.
c) They were made of wood and silver.
6. What animals helped in the construction of the castles?
a) Horses
b) Donkeys
c) Bulls
7. Which of these place is not good for the location of a castle?
a) High up on a hill
b) In the middle of a forest
c) Next to a large river or coast
CHAPTER 3
8. Match the words to the definitions:
Porter
A person who performed ceremonies like
weddings.
Head Cook
A person who played instruments and sang
songs to entertain common people and
royalty.
Farmer
A person who was the doorkeeper of the
castle.
Monk
A person who grew grain and vegetables.
Musician
A person which supervised the kitchen and
made different kind of food.
CHAPTER 4
9. Which is your favourite castle? Why? (Write 3 lines or more)
10. Have you finished? Play the GAMES of pages 16”Peasant
Professions” and 31”Castle or not?”