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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. When did the Dauphin reinstate the chancellors and dismiss the Grand Council?
(a) 1357.
(b) 1355.
(c) 1351.
(d) 1361.

2. When did Philip the Fair accuse the Templars of heresy?
(a) 1352.
(b) 1307.
(c) 1523.
(d) 1136.

3. Which figures in the church offered believers solace?
(a) The worshippers themselves.
(b) Patron saints.
(c) The pope.
(d) The bishops.

4. What did the Third Estate accomplish while Jean II was a captive of the English?
(a) They gained control over the monarchy.
(b) They killed Jean II's son.
(c) They signed the Magna Carta.
(d) They conquered Calais and bordering lands.

5. How did people transport things in the 14th century?
(a) Mule trains.
(b) Canals.
(c) Railroad.
(d) Caravans.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the first signs of the people rebelling against the church?

2. How many people were considered nobles in Coucy in the beginning of the 14th century?

3. How long did it take to build the castle of Coucy?

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

5. How did the church resist dissolution for its excesses?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the plague affect Europe's economy and society?

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

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

4. Describe Chaucer's visit to France.

5. Describe Jean II's captivity in England.

6. Who are the Pastoreaux?

7. Describe the reputation of the estate at Coucy.

8. Describe the castle at Coucy.

9. What is the relationship between the military and money?

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

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