Knight School At Medieval Times

Question 0

How often do these tournaments take place?

Answer 0

Every night

Question 1

What was the tournament called?

Answer 1

Medieval times dinner and tournament near Orlando

Question 2

Where is this tournament held?

Answer 2

Kissimmee

Question 3

fills with ______ sword fights, ________ horses, and ________battles.

Answer 3

Clanging, thundering, glorious

Question 4

What is a squire?

Answer 4

A young apprentice knight who acted as an attendant to a knight

Question 5

What was the writer put in charge of?

Answer 5

Gathering up splinted bits of jousting lances left on the arena after practice

Question 6

What was the problem the writer faced?

Answer 6

Where to put the garbage

Question 7

What is chivalry?

Answer 7

Knightly system

Question 8

What is slew?

Answer 8

A large amount or numbers

Question 9

What was lined across the arena wall?

Answer 9

An assortment of weapons

Question 10

What was the name of the knight trainer?

Answer 10

Jim Collins

Question 11

What did Jim Collins hold up?

Answer 11

A two-handed broadsword

Question 12

What was it about this broadsword?

Answer 12

It was identical to the real sword of the time except that it had no razor sharp edges and it was made out of titanium

Question 13

Why was the broadsword titanium?

Answer 13

So it could last longer

Question 14

When did the medieval times brand new show debut?

Answer 14

Last month

Question 15

What was the name of the king and production manager?

Answer 15

King Phillipe

Question 16

How long does true knight training last at medieval times?

Answer 16

A month

Question 17

What did the writer have to do to keep a constant distance with the other knight?

Answer 17

Pivot his body 90 degrees (left or right) every time he steps back

Question 18

What did the writer learn to do when he started swinging his sword?

Answer 18

He learned to punch his sword outward at an attacker’s blade

Question 19

What two important things did the punch to the attacker’s blade do?

Answer 19

It was more likely to cleanly block a swing and it made a CLANG noise

Question 20

How was the writer’s posture?

Answer 20

Very poor

Question 21

What don’t people want to pay to go see?

Answer 21

Tired weak knights!

Question 22

What was collin’s first command?

Answer 22

Step, forward, block

Question 23

What was collin’s second command?

Answer 23

Prep, and block

Question 24

As Collins was training with the writer, what did he compare his battle too?

Answer 24

Dancing with the squires

Question 25

Although each show is carefully choreographed, what may happen?

Answer 25

The final outcome of the battle can change from one performance to the next

Question 26

Even at a slow paced training, what did the author feel?

Answer 26

He felt like it was intense, and if he made a wrong move, he could have ended with bruising or a broken bone

Question 27

What addition besides the knights, are in the show?

Answer 27

Animals like falcons and horses

Question 28

What kind of horses are in the arena?

Answer 28

Andalusian stallions

Question 29

How many seats are in the arena?

Answer 29

1,000

Question 30

Which horse was the writer's companion as he was learning jousting?

Answer 30

Enrado

Question 31

What was the writer's final path to knighthood?

Answer 31

The joust

Question 32

What was surprising about the lance?

Answer 32

It was light

Question 33

What did the writer wear on his horse back?

Answer 33

His white and red robe draped over his front and back, along with his joust and shield

Question 34

What knight lost in the lancing competition?

Answer 34

The blue knight

Question 35

What happened to the knight who lost?

Answer 35

He tumbled off his horse

Question 36

Who was the real jousting preformed by?

Answer 36

Experts who have trained for years

Question 37

What does the writer receive at the end? And who hands it to him?

Answer 37

He receives a sword and Collins gives it to him

Question 38

What was it about king Phillipe

Answer 38

He acts as a king character and he's also the production manager

Question 39

What was the biggest change in 5 years ? (Quoted by king Phillipe)

Answer 39

The tournament

Question 40

What was the first thing the writer learned?

Answer 40

A basic shoulder block

Question 41

King Phillipe says a statement, "by the holy order of ____________ I, king Phillipe, dub thee one, twice, thrice, now rise brave knight and see your very own knightly sword!"

Answer 41

Don San Martin

Question 42

What was the last word the writer said at the end of the article?

Answer 42

Cool