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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 through 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What threat confronted people in the countryside of Europe in the 1360s?
(a) Grain shortages.
(b) Labor riots.
(c) Gangs of brigands.
(d) Warfare.

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

3. When did Herve built the first castle in Coucy?
(a) 910.
(b) 841.
(c) 1223.
(d) 713.

4. How were the dead buried who died of the plague?
(a) In expensive mausoleums.
(b) In centralized cemetaries.
(c) In individual graves.
(d) In shallow graves.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Philip the Fair prove his claims of heresy against the Templars?

2. What was Enguerrand's relation to the English King?

3. Whom did the Jacquerie kill?

4. How did the church make money in the beginning of the 14th century?

5. Who led the Third Estate of Paris while Jean II was a captive of the English?

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