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Question 1: Knight — A special kind of trained soldier, often ________, serving a lord (nobleman or royalty).
AśvakasCavalryKambojasCataphract

Question 2: Knights had particular status in ________.
GentryEuropeManorialismFrance

Question 3: This, in turn, came from the ________ ad ("to") + collum ("neck") and in Occitan originally meant "embrace".
Roman EmpireOld LatinLatinVulgar Latin

Question 4: In the ________, the accolade (or dubbing) was the central act in the rite-of-passage ceremonies conferring knighthood.
Middle AgesHigh Middle AgesLate Middle AgesEarly Middle Ages

Question 5: In the first example, the "knight-elect" kneels in front of the ________ on a knighting-stool when the ceremony is performed.
MonarchUnited KingdomSpainMonarchy

Question 6: The accolade is a ceremony to confer knighthood that may take many forms including, for example, the tapping of the flat side of a sword on the ________ of a candidate[1][4][8] or an embrace about the neck[4].
ShoulderWristArmUpper limb

Question 7: [1] First, the monarch lays the flat side of the sword's ________ onto the accolade's right shoulder.
MacheteScalpelBladeKnife

Question 8: An early Germanic coming-of-age ceremony, of presenting a youth with a weapon which was buckled on him, was elaborated in the 10th and 11th centuries as a sign that the minor had ________.
Coming of ageAdolescenceAdultRite of passage
















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