Question

multiple choice 1 point
understanding facts and non - facts
castle life
backgammon, chess, and dice games were played to pass the time. castles were heated by fireplaces.
dogs were trained to turn spits roasting meats over a fire.

• solar was the term given to the private rooms of the castle owners.

what item below is not a fact about castle life?

• dice games and chess were popular pastimes.
• dogs were sometimes called upon to help cook food.
• all people slept in the same rooms.
• fireplaces were a source of heat.

Explanation:

• For "Dice games and chess were popular pastimes": The passage says "Backgammon, chess, and dice games were played to pass the time", so this is a fact.
• For "Dogs were sometimes called upon to help cook food": The passage states "Dogs were trained to turn spits roasting meats over a fire", so this is a fact.
• For "All people slept in the same rooms": The passage mentions "Solar was the term given to the private rooms of the castle owners", implying there were private rooms, so not all people slept in the same rooms. This is not a fact.
• For "Fireplaces were a source of heat": The passage says "Castles were heated by fireplaces", so this is a fact.

Answer:

The item that is not a fact about castle life is: All people slept in the same rooms.