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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. Who was King Edward's daughter promised to when she was nineteen?
(a) A nobleman's youngest son.
(b) A propertied landowner.
(c) A wealthy merchant's son.
(d) A propertied landowner's son.

2. 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) Visconti's mercenaries turned to looting.
(d) Enguerrand's forces received last-minute reinforcements.

3. How many times was King Edward's first daughter promised in marriage?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

4. What did the Black Prince order his people to do in Limoges?
(a) Open a Roman Catholic school.
(b) Destroy the town and slaughter the people.
(c) Collect taxes.
(d) Take possession of the library and art collections.

5. Who threatened to come to England with his helmet on and 60,000 men?
(a) Philip of Spain.
(b) The Green Count.
(c) Edward, the Black Knight.
(d) Pope Gregory XI.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did England and France have a one-year peace?

2. What responsibility did Coucy assume when King Charles died?

3. What does Anjou offer in return for safe passage back to France?

4. What book did people typically carry in the courts?

5. How does Catherine of Siena serve Christ?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Charles of Navarre die?

2. What happens when Charles goes mad?

3. How is Charles almost killed during his pilgrimage of thanks?

4. Why do the English commoners revolt, and how does Richard II quell their rebellion?

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

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

7. Who is Philip van Artevelde and what is his role?

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

9. What difficulties does Enguerrand encounter in remaining neutral between England and France?

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

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