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  • True or False: People believed taking a bath could make you sick.
    True.
  • True or False: Some kings could not read or write.
    True.
  • True or False: Most people in the Middle Ages ate meat every day.
    False.
  • True or False: Knights had to follow a strict code of honor.
    True. It was called "chivalry".
  • True or False: Some people believed garlic could protect them from evil.
    True.
  • True or False: Some people believed in magical animals like unicorns.
    True.
  • True or False: Doctors used leeches to “clean” your blood.
    True.
  • True or False: Many people died before the age of 40.
    True.
  • True or False: People threw their toilet waste out the window.
    True.
  • True or False: Peasants could not leave their village without permission.
    True.
  • True or False: People believed sneezing could make your soul leave your body.
    True.
  • True or False: Some soldiers used flaming arrows in battle.
    True.
  • True or False: Medieval doctors sometimes tasted a patient’s urine.
    True.
  • True or False: Knights used forks at dinner.
    False.
  • True or False: Most children went to school.
    False.
  • True or False: Cats were seen as evil.
    True.
  • True or False: Time was measured by watches in the Middle Ages.
    False. People used sundials.
  • True or False: Most people believed witches were real.
    True.
  • True or False: People drank beer instead of water.
    True.
  • True or False: In Medieval times, books in England were written in English.
    False. They were written in Latin.