At what age did a boy become a knight?
at 21
At what age did a boy become a squire?
at the age of 14
What was the name of the game they played holding a lance?
a quintain
What did a squire have to do to become a knight?
He had to pray all night, make some promises and kneel before his lord.
What did a knight need to protect himself in battle?
an amour, a helmet, a shield and weapons
Name the 3 types of horses a knight needed.
a charger, a palfrey and a pack horse
Why did knights have a coat of arms?
Because they needed to be recognised in battle.
