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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What answer is offered for anything that cannot be explained?
(a) Astronomy.
(b) Science.
(c) Alchemy.
(d) Religion.

2. What was Enguerrange III known for?
(a) The generosity of his noblemen.
(b) His brigandage.
(c) His oppressive taxation.
(d) His conquests.

3. What did Jean II do immediately upon taking the throne of France?
(a) He exiled Enguerrand.
(b) He devalued money.
(c) He beheaded Enguerrand.
(d) He returned Calais to England.

4. When did Jean II face an English invasion?
(a) 1351.
(b) 1342.
(c) 1362.
(d) 1355.

5. What did people believe about the plague?
(a) It was a sign of the Kings' corruption.
(b) It was a scourge from God.
(c) It was a radical purification of humanity.
(d) It was a manifestation of an ancient curse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was a knight's work in the 14th century?

2. How many people died of the black plague?

3. What technology was revolutionizing warfare in the 14th century?

4. How did people explain the advent of the plague?

5. How did people transport things in the 14th century?

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