Tudor Games Flashcards
1
Q
How would the rich have fun?
A
They would hire or invite actors and musicians to entertain them.
2
Q
What games were popular in Tudor times?
A
Singing, Dancing, Fishing, and archery
3
Q
What game is dangerous?
A
Football
4
Q
Why is football dangerous?
A
They go home with bleeding heads and broken bones
5
Q
How are rich and poor used in the theatre?
A
The rich sat in covered seats at the side while the poor stod in an open area called the pit
6
Q
What sports did Henry VIII like?
A
Archery, Wrestling, and Tennis
7
Q
How will the rich get entertained?
A
Jousting*, hunting, bowling, and playing chess
8
Q
What is Jousting?
A
Jousting is a game where two men ride a horse and tries to knock each other down with a long pole.