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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who was the first "lord of Coucy"?
(a) Comte d'Eudes.
(b) Aubry de Coucy.
(c) Archibishop Herve.
(d) Abbot Guibert.

3. How many people lived in Coucy in the beginning of the 14th century?
(a) 250,000.
(b) 750,000.
(c) 500,000.
(d) 1,000,000.

4. Where were Jews burned inside a house in a plague town?
(a) London.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Geneva.
(d) Basel.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the most applied science in the 14th century?

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

3. Why did nobles neglect to condemn the luxuries of the clergy?

4. What was the political situation like in Coucy in the beginning of the 14th century?

5. What happened to the leader who accepted an invitation to parley with Charles of Navarre?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the relationship between the church and science in 14th-century France?

2. How do people explain the presence of the Black Plague?

3. What is the state of trade in 14th-century France?

4. What technology affects the living arrangements in the 14th century?

5. What is the relationship between the rich and poor in 14th-century France?

6. What is the status of knights, and what is the state of military combat in 14th-century France?

7. Describe education in 14th-century France.

8. What is the relationship between the classes like in 14th-century France?

9. How are taxes collected in Coucy?

10. What was the relationship between the church and the Knights Templar?

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