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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Sir Robert Knollys avoid being condemned for breaking the treaty with France?
(a) He gave the booty to Edward.
(b) He threatened Edward with invasion.
(c) He arranged for Jean II to be killed.
(d) He installed Edward as the king of the conquered lands.

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

3. What was the result of the agreement between the Third Estate and Dauphin Charles?
(a) France would submit to England.
(b) Tax increases become solely the king's prerogative.
(c) The king would live more frugally.
(d) The king would abdicate and parliament would rule.

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

5. What happened to the church during the plague years in the 14th century?
(a) It gained adherents as people sought explanations.
(b) It became more inclusive in order to maintain congregations.
(c) It lost its authority because it could not stop the plague.
(d) It gained authority as people died, and the church took their lands.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the castle of Coucy primarily built for?

2. When did Enguerrand become a historical figure?

3. When was the castle of Coucy built?

4. When did Jean II take the throne of France?

5. Where were Jews burned inside a house in a plague town?

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