Part 1: An Introduction to Elizabethan England

Question 1

Which details are stated explicitly? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: Storage of food was important.; C: Wine and meat needed to be stored apart.; D: Most yeomen had vats and presses to make cheese

Question 2

What inference can be made about the availability of food, based on this passage?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

C: The winter months produced less food.

Question 3

Which detail from the text best supports the inference that winter months produce less food?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

C: “Most yeomen will have vats and presses for making cheeses—a valuable source of protein in the long winter season.”

Question 4

Which statement is a logical inference based on details in the passage?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

D: Imported marmalade was expensive.

Question 5

Which details give explicit information about Elizabethans’ beliefs about health? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A: “Elizabethan people also consider their health when choosing what to eat.”; D: “Elizabethans use [sage] because it is thought to sharpen the brain.”; E: “[Sir Thomas Elyot] declares that mutton is the most wholesome meat you can eat”

Part 1: An Introduction to Elizabethan England Answers

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