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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. Whom did Enguerrand marry in 1365?
(a) Joanna.
(b) Philippa.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Isabella.

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

3. What happened to Urban VI after he assumed the Papacy?
(a) His power went to his head.
(b) He sought to unify the cardinals and archbishops.
(c) He initiated an age of peace and exploration.
(d) He brokered peace between England and France.

4. Under what condition was sex permitted in the mid-fourteenth century?
(a) Prostitution.
(b) Pornography.
(c) Self-discovery.
(d) Procreation.

5. When does Gregory return to Rome?
(a) 1394.
(b) 1384.
(c) 1377.
(d) 1351.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Enguerrand marry Isabelle?

2. How was Hawkwood's loyalty purchased by the Milanese?

3. Why were the French reluctant to commit troops as the Genoese wanted?

4. The papacy after Gregory was disputed between whom?

5. Who did Enguerrand ally himself with?

Short Essay Questions

1. What luxuries do the nobility indulge in?

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

3. What difficulties is France experiencing at the time of King Charles's death?

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

5. What is Enguerrand VI's reign like for the peasants?

6. Describe Enguerrand's actions against Charles of Navarre.

7. Describe the beginnings of the Inquisition.

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

9. Describe Lionel, Duke of Clarence's wedding to Violante Visconti.

10. What are conditions like in England in 1376?

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