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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 belief among the people allowed the church to maintain its position and make money?
(a) The idea that serving the church in the military would give you the chance to earn grace.
(b) The idea that opposing the church would automatically send you to hell.
(c) The idea that paying alms earns you a place in Heaven.
(d) The idea that giving to the church would save you from troubles in this life.

2. What happened to Coucy in 1197?
(a) It was sold as a commune.
(b) It was consolidated with neighboring territories.
(c) It was developed into a castle.
(d) It was attacked and ravaged.

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

4. What roles did the Church play in Coucy society?
(a) Prophet and mystic.
(b) Protector and police.
(c) Governor and jailer.
(d) Comforter and teacher.

5. What answer is offered for anything that cannot be explained?
(a) Alchemy.
(b) Religion.
(c) Science.
(d) Astronomy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the first child of Kind Edward and Queen Philippa?

2. How did the black plague affect the animals of Europe?

3. Who was captured and held without ransom?

4. What did Edward hope to get by keeping Jean II captive?

5. What does Leopold suggest that people do, in towns threatened by Enguerrand?

(see the answer key)

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