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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25 through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the people who built the castle of Coucy allow for the people inside the castle to provide for themselves during a siege?
(a) They built installed a system of early detection for invaders.
(b) They built a network of underground entrances.
(c) They enclosed the surrounding farmland in walls as well.
(d) They built a moat around the castle for water.

2. What caused the bourgeoisie to come to a peaceful settlement in regard to the King's tax policy?
(a) The death of Enguerrand.
(b) The defeat of the Flemish at Lys.
(c) A disastrous battle of Ghent.
(d) The death of the female heir to the throne.

3. What did the Jacquerie inspire in France?
(a) Political discussions.
(b) Independence for peasants.
(c) Armed insurrections.
(d) Repressive measures from the king.

4. What responsibility did Coucy assume when King Charles died?
(a) He commanded the forces at Picardy.
(b) He was charged with capturing Hawkwood.
(c) He became England's embassador to France.
(d) He assumed responsibility for Coucy.

5. What does Enguerrand receive in return for ensuring that his men will not pillage?
(a) Promises of land.
(b) Land to distribute to his officers.
(c) Payments from the Italians.
(d) Payments from the French.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people died of the black plague?

2. Enguerrand was named as a second in a force that joined Genoa against what country?

3. Who was accused of poisoning wells?

4. Who assumes the Papacy after Gregory?

5. Who are more susceptible to the black plague?

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