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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 many people were considered nobles in Coucy in the beginning of the 14th century?
(a) 100,000.
(b) 10,000.
(c) 40,000.
(d) 4,000.

2. What did Jean II do immediately upon taking the throne of France?
(a) He exiled Enguerrand.
(b) He beheaded Enguerrand.
(c) He devalued money.
(d) He returned Calais to England.

3. How did Dauphin Charles try to raise money?
(a) By increasing taxation.
(b) By borrowing from the Swiss.
(c) By devaluing the coinage.
(d) By selling indulgences.

4. Who was accused of poisoning wells?
(a) Knights Templar.
(b) Gypsies.
(c) Jews.
(d) Protestants.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the wealthy different from the poor in the age they marry?

2. What idea began to catch on as the plague swept Europe?

3. Who are more susceptible to the black plague?

4. How were the dead buried who died of the plague?

5. What did the Third Estate accomplish while Jean II was a captive of the English?

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