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The Secret Beauty of the Dark Ages
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pantera182
You won't believe the ways our ancestors were torturing their poor bodies in order to look hot back in the medieval times. This quiz will make your hair curl!
Question 1:
In the Middle Ages this type of complexion was very fashionable and everybody was trying to achieve it.
Dead-pale white skin
Flushed pinkish complexion
Bronze "sunkissed" tan
Yellowish skin
Question 2:
During the Dark Ages, this "magical" ingredient was put into creams because it helped people achieve the desired complexion.
Carbon
Sulfur
Lead
Copper
Question 3:
It was believed in the Middle Ages that dilated pupils are infinitely enchanting. To dilate their pupils people used the juice of this plant as eye drops.
Belladonna
Water lily
Nettle
Poisonous ivy
Question 4:
In the Middle Ages, the large forehead was considered a sign of grandeur and wisdom that's why people used this common method to enlarge their foreheads.
They shaved off a strip of hear above the forehead.
They bleached the hairline above the forehead.
None of these
They plucked the hair above their forehead.
Question 5:
This hair color was very fashionable in medieval times. Women applied special mixtures to their hair and stayed in the sunlight for hours to achieve it.
Deep red
Chocolate Brown
Platinum blonde
Venetian blonde
Question 6:
Which of the following is true about medieval makeup?
All of these
Makeup was applied very generously.
Makeup was very heavy and greasy and clogged the skin pores.
Both men and women used makeup.
Question 7:
What did people do in medieval times to make their skin appear more translucent?
They made cuts in their skin.
They never liked translucent skin.
They used medications to enlarge their blood vessels.
They painted blood vessels on their skin.
Question 8:
These marks were a huge craze in the Middle Ages.
Warts
Moles
Scars
Pimples
Question 9:
Medieval people had very weird tastes when it came to eyebrows. Artificial eyebrows made from this material were in fashion.
Mouse skin
Silk fabric
Horse skin
Feathers
Question 10:
For medieval people beauty marks had very special meanings. Which of these statements is true?
Beauty marks around the eyes meant passion.
All of these
Beauty marks above the lip meant coquetry.
Beauty marks on the forehead meant grandeur.
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