Question

The reader can conclude that the passage takes place in the medieval period because it portrays

Answer 1

I think it's the third option.

Answer 2

The correct answer is a powerful monarch backed by a noble fighting class.

This excerpt describes a loyal fighting class and a powerful monarch, it has the typical heroism from the Middle Ages.

Noblemen were represented by heroic figures, which played an important role in literature during the Middle Ages and established the characteristics of many warriors and knights of the period.