14th Century Trivia
Survive the plague, ponder Dante, and time travel with mechanical clocks—prove you’re a true 14th-century connoisseur!
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
Which 14th-century pandemic was indirectly fueled by climate anomalies like severe droughts and surges in rodent populations?
Black Death
Which 14th-century invention replaced sundials and water clocks, paving the way for more precise public timekeeping?
Mechanical clock
Which Venetian explorer journeyed nearly two decades along the Silk Road, reaching the court of a Mongol ruler?
Marco Polo
Which major uprising in 1381, sparked by successive poll taxes and wage controls, erupted in England?
Peasants' Revolt