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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) Gangs of brigands.
(b) Grain shortages.
(c) Labor riots.
(d) Warfare.

2. The papacy after Gregory was disputed between whom?
(a) Gregory and Urban.
(b) Visconti.
(c) Urban and Clement.
(d) Clement and Charles.

3. When did Jean II face an English invasion?
(a) 1351.
(b) 1355.
(c) 1362.
(d) 1342.

4. Whom does Enguerrard recommend when Charles nominates him for Constable?
(a) Philip.
(b) Visconti.
(c) Someone more familiar with Brittany.
(d) Hawkwood.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What resulted from the depopulation of Europe during the plague?

2. What city did the papal forces fail to take under Gregory XI?

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

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

5. What happened to the church during the plague years in the 14th century?

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