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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. Which parties were in political conflict in the beginning of the 14th century?
(a) Aristocrats and rulers.
(b) Rulers and merchants.
(c) Rulers and the freemen.
(d) The clergy and rulers.

2. What is the difference between the two types of plague?
(a) One would leave a person pockmarked.
(b) One would affect the eyes.
(c) One could be survived.
(d) The length of time before death.

3. What was a typical penance imposed in the beginning of the 14th century?
(a) Flogging.
(b) A pilgrimage to Rome.
(c) Devoting one's children to the church.
(d) Exile to Britain.

4. Whom did the Genoese as for the French to fight with them?
(a) Tunis.
(b) Algiers.
(c) Morocco.
(d) Turkey.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Jacquerie inspire in France?

2. When would a child learn combat?

3. How did the 14th century begin?

4. The papacy after Gregory was disputed between whom?

5. How were women portrayed in 14th century literature?

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