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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22 through 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How common was it for women to earn wages?
(a) Women could only work in certain restricted trades.
(b) Only lower-class women could work.
(c) Fairly common.
(d) Rare.

2. Where are the sons of the poor sent when they reach an age to learn a trade?
(a) To study at a university.
(b) To apprentice with a craftsman.
(c) To serve in the military.
(d) To work for distant relatives.

3. How did Dauphin Charles try to raise money?
(a) By borrowing from the Swiss.
(b) By increasing taxation.
(c) By selling indulgences.
(d) By devaluing the coinage.

4. What happened to the church during the plague years in the 14th century?
(a) It lost its authority because it could not stop the plague.
(b) It gained authority as people died, and the church took their lands.
(c) It became more inclusive in order to maintain congregations.
(d) It gained adherents as people sought explanations.

5. What did the church teach about life on earth?
(a) It fulfilled a divine plan.
(b) It was necessarily painful.
(c) It was man's only chance at meaning.
(d) It was just a passage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had King Charles promised on his deathbed?

2. How many times was King Edward's first daughter promised in marriage?

3. Charles of Navarre is arrested under suspicion of what?

4. Who was appointed Captain-General of the pope's forces in 1371?

5. When did England and France have a one-year peace?

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