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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. Where does Gregory say Rome is?
(a) Wherever he is.
(b) At the altar of the Vatican.
(c) In the heart of every Roman.
(d) Wherever the pope happens to be.

2. Who was captured and held without ransom?
(a) King Edward.
(b) Chandos.
(c) Captal de Buch.
(d) The Black Prince.

3. Who began to mint his own money upon news that the King of France was heading to Rome to make peace?
(a) Wenceslas IV of Bohemia.
(b) The Duke of Brittany.
(c) Enguerrand.
(d) Count Guy de Blois.

4. What territory did the King of England send Enguerrand to conquer?
(a) Alsace.
(b) The Loire valley.
(c) Charles of Navarre's lands.
(d) Aquitaine.

5. What turn of events allowed Enguerrand's forces to defeat Visconti's?
(a) Visconti's forces were pushed into the lake.
(b) Enguerrand paid Visconti's forces not to fight or to fight against Visconti.
(c) Enguerrand's forces received last-minute reinforcements.
(d) Visconti's mercenaries turned to looting.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had King Charles promised on his deathbed?

2. What did the Black Prince order his people to do in Limoges?

3. Whom did Enguerrand marry in 1365?

4. What reason did Enguerrand give for wanting to stop fighting?

5. Whom did the Genoese as for the French to fight with them?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Catherine of Siena's personality and her influence on the Pope.

2. Describe the Genoese expedition to Tunis.

3. What bad news do the English get during their one-year truce with France?

4. Describe Buckingham's expedition to France shortly before the French king's death.

5. How does Charles try to win the good will of his people?

6. Describe the marriage of Isabella and Enguerrand.

7. Describe Roman Emperor Charles IV's visit to Paris.

8. What conflicts take place in Italy after Robert's reign?

9. Describe the beginnings of the Inquisition.

10. What luxuries do the nobility indulge in?

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