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{ | |
"questions": [ | |
{ | |
"category": "English Kings", | |
"value": 100, | |
"question": "He ruled Wessex", | |
"answer": "Who is King Alfred?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "English Kings", | |
"value": 200, | |
"question": "This famous Duke became King by Right of Conquest", | |
"answer": "Who is William the Conqueror?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "English Kings", | |
"value": 300, | |
"question": "This king lost a lot of land", | |
"answer": "Who is John Lackland?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "English Kings", | |
"value": 400, | |
"question": "This Braveheart King expelled the Jews from England", | |
"answer": "Who is Edward I?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "English Kings", | |
"value": 500, | |
"question": "He married Isabella of France", | |
"answer": "Who is Edward II?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "English Kings", | |
"value": 600, | |
"question": "They were Plantagenets but they weren't called Plantagenets", | |
"answer": "Who are the Angevins?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "English Kings", | |
"value": 700, | |
"question": "The Son of Matilda", | |
"answer": "Who is Henry II?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Purgatory", | |
"value": 100, | |
"question": "This vice is punished in Purgatory by forcing pilgrims to carry heavy stones", | |
"answer": "What is pride?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Purgatory", | |
"value": 200, | |
"question": "The first person Dante meets in Purgatory", | |
"answer": "Who is Cato?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Purgatory", | |
"value": 300, | |
"question": "While sin is absent from Purgatory, this consequence still remains", | |
"answer": "What is Vice?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Purgatory", | |
"value": 400, | |
"question": "In this level of purgatory, these pilgrims neither love the wrong thing nor love too much", | |
"answer": "What is the fourth circle?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Purgatory", | |
"value": 500, | |
"question": "He sang a song and Dante forgot", | |
"answer": "Who is Casella?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Purgatory", | |
"value": 600, | |
"question": "For the final half of Purgatory, he accompanies Dante and Virgil up the mountain", | |
"answer": "What is Statius?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Purgatory", | |
"value": 700, | |
"question": "She helped Dante across a river", | |
"answer": "Who is Matilda?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Schools and Scholars", | |
"value": 100, | |
"question": "These schools preceded the medieval universities", | |
"answer": "What are cathedral schools?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Schools and Scholars", | |
"value": 200, | |
"question": "This early scholar first studied with Roscelin and then made his way to Paris", | |
"answer": "Who is Abelard?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Schools and Scholars", | |
"value": 300, | |
"question": "He wrote the foundational textbook of the legal curriculum", | |
"answer": "Who is Gratian" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Schools and Scholars", | |
"value": 400, | |
"question": "He wrote the foundational textbook of the theology curriculum", | |
"answer": "Who is Peter Lombard?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Schools and Scholars", | |
"value": 500, | |
"question": "The University of Bologna was renowned for the teaching of this subject", | |
"answer": "What is law?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Schools and Scholars", | |
"value": 600, | |
"question": "Canon Law is similar to this", | |
"answer": "What is the Hadith?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Schools and Scholars", | |
"value": 700, | |
"question": "If you're looking for theoretical medical knowledge, you should study at this university", | |
"answer": "What is the University of Salerno?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "On this date", | |
"value": 100, | |
"question": "Constantinople was conquered", | |
"answer": "What is 1453?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "On this date", | |
"value": 200, | |
"question": "The Jews were expelled from France", | |
"answer": "What is 1306?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "On this date", | |
"value": 300, | |
"question": "This peace lasted from roughly 1250-1350", | |
"answer": "What is the Pax Mongolica?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "On this date", | |
"value": 400, | |
"question": "The Glory of the Abbassid Empire effectively ended ", | |
"answer": "What 1258?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "On this date", | |
"value": 500, | |
"question": "The plague began?", | |
"answer": "1347" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "On this date", | |
"value": 600, | |
"question": "The Hundred Years's War began", | |
"answer": "1337" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "On this date", | |
"value": 700, | |
"question": "In this year, the Peasants' Revolt in which peasants marched on London occurred", | |
"answer": "What is 1381?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "On this date", | |
"value": 800, | |
"question": "On this date, what started in 711 came full circle", | |
"answer": "What is 1492?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "The Plague", | |
"value": 100, | |
"question": "This term originates from a statute requiring merchants to stay in the hospital for 40 days upon arrival in order to stop the spread of the Plague", | |
"answer": "What is Quarantine?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "The Plague", | |
"value": 200, | |
"question": "The Plague most likely originated here", | |
"answer": "What is Tibet/China?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "The Plague", | |
"value": 300, | |
"question": "These caused wages to increase", | |
"answer": "What are labor shortages?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "The Plague", | |
"value": 400, | |
"question": "The end of this meant crops were harded to grow", | |
"answer": "What is little optimum?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "The Plague", | |
"value": 500, | |
"question": "This new style of fighting reduced the food supply", | |
"answer": "What is a chevauchée?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "The Plague", | |
"value": 600, | |
"question": "The battle at this port is sometimes called the first use of biological warfare", | |
"answer": "What is Caffa" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Monsters, Knights, Pilgrims", | |
"value": 100, | |
"question": "He ruled Herot", | |
"answer": "Who is Hrothgar?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Monsters, Knights, Pilgrims", | |
"value": 200, | |
"question": "He took the underwater bridge", | |
"answer": "Who is Sir Gawain?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Monsters, Knights, Pilgrims", | |
"value": 300, | |
"question": "Chaucer's pilgrims are heading to see the relics of this saint", | |
"answer": "Who is Thomas Beckett" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Monsters, Knights, Pilgrims", | |
"value": 400, | |
"question": "William of Norwich and the Chaucher's Prioress have this in common", | |
"answer": "What is a blood libel?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Monsters, Knights, Pilgrims", | |
"value": 500, | |
"question": "A young hero who fought alongside an aged hero", | |
"answer": "Who is Wiglaf?" | |
}, | |
{ | |
"category": "Monsters, Knights, Pilgrims", | |
"value": 600, | |
"question": "He claimed: What has Ingeld to do with Christ?", | |
"answer": "Who is Alcuin?" | |
} | |
] | |
} |
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