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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. How are the wealthy different from the poor in the age they marry?
(a) They are typically younger.
(b) They typically take more than one wife at a time.
(c) They are typically older.
(d) They typically marry more than once.

2. What was a knight's work in the 14th century?
(a) Fighting.
(b) Nation-building.
(c) Politics.
(d) Policing the cities.

3. What would a wealthy child learn until the age of seven?
(a) Math.
(b) Morality.
(c) Manners.
(d) Trades.

4. Where is the castle of Coucy located?
(a) Versailles.
(b) Rouen.
(c) Nancy.
(d) Picardy.

5. How did wealthy men create a base of commerce at Coucy?
(a) They sent overland cargo transports to Italy and the East.
(b) They taxed the people and imported spices from India with the proceeds.
(c) They sold their support to the landowners.
(d) They used the port as a center for foreign trade.

Short Answer Questions

1. What roles did the Church play in Coucy society?

2. Where are young women taught?

3. What happened to Coucy in 1197?

4. Who founded an Augustinian monastery in Coucy?

5. Who was Pope in the beginning of the 14th century?

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