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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Chapter 7, Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What must a Jew wear to identify his or her religion?
(a) A black and white armband.
(b) An iron necklace with the star of David.
(c) A red pentagram.
(d) A yellow circle.

2. What is the difference between Jewish money lenders and Christian money lenders?
(a) Jews only lend foreign currency.
(b) Jews deal only in fenced (stolen) property.
(c) Jews tend to lend at higher interest rates.
(d) Jews tend to lend at lower interest rates.

3. How is time kept throughout the day in Troyes?
(a) The church rings bells at three-hour intervals.
(b) The Count's Castle has an official timekeeper.
(c) A large sundial in the middle of town is referred to.
(d) The church rings bells every hour on the hour.

4. What is the highest title a merchant can hope to obtain?
(a) Count.
(b) Sire.
(c) Duke.
(d) Esquire.

5. Which of the following is NOT a member category in a guild?
(a) Master.
(b) Journeyman.
(c) Apprentice.
(d) Rookie.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is mental illness treated by medieval doctors?

2. What does a tanner use to soften an animal's hide?

3. How many deniers make up one shilling?

4. Who are the only types of people not allowed to be married?

5. How does an apprentice become a master?

(see the answer key)

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