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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. How are the wealthy different from the poor in size of their families?
(a) They typically send extra children away.
(b) They typically have larger families.
(c) They typically take in foster children.
(d) They typically have smaller families.

2. What would a wealthy child learn until the age of seven?
(a) Trades.
(b) Math.
(c) Manners.
(d) Morality.

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

4. How did Philip the Fair prove his claims of heresy against the Templars?
(a) By forcing confessions from Knights Templar.
(b) By publishing intercepted letters.
(c) By playing off people's superstitions.
(d) By raiding Templar meeting houses.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What roles did the Church play in Coucy society?

2. Where is the castle of Coucy located?

3. How did Dauphin Charles try to raise money?

4. Who are more susceptible to the black plague?

5. What was the dominant belief about the shape of the earth?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Jean II's captivity in England.

2. What is the relation of the king to the nobles?

3. Describe the castle at Coucy.

4. Who are the Pastoreaux?

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

6. How do people try to protect themselves from the plague?

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

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

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

10. Describe the role and status of the church in 14th-century France.

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