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QR Challenge: Medieval Europe

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You live in a village outside of town.
As a peasant, you belong to the group in society that works on the land.
90% of the population are peasants.
You have never travelled far, not even to the next village which is 8km away.
You speak in a language and accent that only people from your own area can understand.
The church has taught you that the earth is flat.
There is no education for you.
You cannot read and write.
The only books available are those the Monks in the nearby Abbey have copied by hand.
The houses in town are cramped together in narrow streets.
Many families keep animals.
Messengers carry letters and town-criers shout out the latest news.
A Lord owns the land on which your family works.
You live in a single-story wooden house with two rooms.
You call yourself a Christian.
The Pope is your spiritual leader.
Non-Christians and Jews should be persecuted.
The Priest can make you go to church.
You will be lucky to live past your thirties.
You hardly ever have a bath.
You sleep in the same room as the rest of your family.
Conditions all around you are unsanitary.
There are open street sewers.
Household urinals drain into street sewers.
Last time you went to town, a baker who had sold you underweight bread was in the stocks.
A man who was found drunk had to walk through the streets wearing a barrel.
Your village has its own church.
The nearby cathedral has bones and relics that have belonged to saints – many people say these can work miracles.
You have no idea why you get sick.

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