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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18 through 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Cardinal do when Anjou took the throne?
(a) Fled the country.
(b) Organized a militia.
(c) Campaigned to have him removed.
(d) Raised money for the government.

2. How were women portrayed in 14th century literature?
(a) As virtuous and spiritual.
(b) As saints.
(c) As whores or angels.
(d) As unfit and deceptive.

3. What was a woman's recourse against a dominant husband?
(a) Affairs.
(b) Court.
(c) Divorce.
(d) Scolding.

4. What threat confronted people in the countryside of Europe in the 1360s?
(a) Labor riots.
(b) Grain shortages.
(c) Gangs of brigands.
(d) Warfare.

5. How are the wealthy different from the poor in size of their families?
(a) They typically send extra children away.
(b) They typically have larger families.
(c) They typically have smaller families.
(d) They typically take in foster children.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When did Enguerrand marry Isabelle?

3. How many religious holidays did workers have to observe a year?

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

5. What caused the bourgeoisie to come to a peaceful settlement in regard to the King's tax policy?

(see the answer key)

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