ANSWER ASAP! The reader can conclude that the passage takes place in
the medieval period because it portrays
Read the passage from Ivanhoe.
About the hour of ten o'clock, the whole plain was
crowded with horsemen, horsewomen, and foot-
passengers, hastening to the tournament; and shortly
after, a grand flourish of trumpets announced Prince
John and his retinue, attended by many of those knights
who meant to take share in the game, as well as others
who had no such intention.
O a group of people watching public games.
O a public gathering sanctioned by the church.
a powerful monarch backed by a noble fighting class.
O a rising middle class participating alongside the
nobility