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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18 through 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the castle of Coucy located?
(a) Nancy.
(b) Rouen.
(c) Picardy.
(d) Versailles.

2. What happened to the church during the plague years in the 14th century?
(a) It became more inclusive in order to maintain congregations.
(b) It lost its authority because it could not stop the plague.
(c) It gained authority as people died, and the church took their lands.
(d) It gained adherents as people sought explanations.

3. Who was Sir John Hawkwood?
(a) A brigand commander.
(b) A famous pirate.
(c) An English lawyer.
(d) A French landowner.

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

5. Why is a knight loyal to the queen when the king is absent?
(a) Because the knight vowed to obey the king's people.
(b) Because the queen is of inferior virtue.
(c) Because the king will kill him if he is disobedient.
(d) Because the queen is joined with the king in a unified monarchy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When would a wealthy child be sent to another castle to serve as a page?

3. Who founded an Augustinian monastery in Coucy?

4. Who was Pope in the beginning of the 14th century?

5. Where was Jean kept during his captivity by the English?

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