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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. Who built Coucy up in spite of being excommunicated?
(a) Aubry de Coucy.
(b) Enguerrand III.
(c) Abbot Guibert.
(d) Comte d-Eudes.

2. When did Enguerrand become a historical figure?
(a) 1425.
(b) 1396.
(c) 1358.
(d) 1312.

3. When did Jean II take the throne of France?
(a) 1348.
(b) 1342.
(c) 1350.
(d) 1344.

4. How did people try to avert the black plague?
(a) By living underground.
(b) By parading in sackcloth and ashes.
(c) By going on the Crusades.
(d) By offering money to the church.

5. How did the 14th century begin?
(a) With large-scale wars.
(b) With a plague.
(c) With increases in agricultural production.
(d) With a population increase.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the dominant belief about the shape of the earth?

2. What was increasing as the fourteenth century progressed?

3. What opportunity made warfare attractive to peasants?

4. When was the castle of Coucy built?

5. What did people believe about the plague?

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