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

2. What did the Jacquerie hold in May of 1358?
(a) An open revolt.
(b) A secession meeting.
(c) An "indignation meeting."
(d) A constitutional convention.

3. Who was exempt from taxation?
(a) People with only one estate.
(b) Men of the sword.
(c) Freemen.
(d) Slaves.

4. Whom did the Jacquerie choose as their leader?
(a) Guillaume Karle.
(b) Captal de Buch.
(c) Gaston Phoebus.
(d) Charles of Navarre.

5. How was uncultivated land used when there weren't farmers to farm it?
(a) It was turned into preserves.
(b) It returned to wilderness.
(c) It was logged.
(d) It was used for grazing sheep.

Short Answer Questions

1. What technology was revolutionizing warfare in the 14th century?

2. How did the 14th century begin?

3. How did Dauphin Charles try to raise money?

4. How long did it take to build the castle of Coucy?

5. What was the effect of mercenaries on the French countryside?

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