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Welcome to Today's Trivia | November 26, 2009

Yesterday's Trivia Subject: Medieval Warfare

Yesterday's Trivia Challenge Answers

1. A "bascinet" was a kind of armor that would protect what part of a Medieval knight?

  Chest
  Foot
  Hand
  Shoulder
  Head

2. Originally developed in Japan during the Middle Ages, the "Katana" is what type of military weapon?

  Rifle
  Sword
  Catapult
  Mace
  Crossbow

3. The use of "Greek Fire" -- a burning liquid that would continue to burn while in water -- is most commonly associated what empire?

  Ottoman Empire
  Byzantine Empire
  Spanish Empire
  British Empire
  Mongol Empire

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