Which of the Following Best Describes the Situation of Serfs

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the situation of serfs in Europe during the Middle Ages?

A) They were bound by law to a particular place, but they could change occupations with the approval of their noble.
B) Dues and taxes to the lord were set by tradition, but these were occasionally renegotiated.
C) Laws governing serfdom were written, even though most serfs could not read them.
D) Most serfs owned a small strip of land that might be able to produce enough food for their individual families.
E) Serfdom, unlike slavery, seldom became hereditary.