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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter II, The Shattering (Sections 1-11).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Two former speakers of the House of Parliament were beheaded over which issue?
(a) Taxation.
(b) Conspiracy.
(c) Witchcraft.
(d) Theft.

2. 150 ducats equals roughly how much in American dollars?
(a) $950.
(b) $1,950.
(c) $3,750.
(d) $2,450.

3. Who said "God has given us the papacy?"
(a) Leo.
(b) Paul.
(c) Charles.
(d) Pietro.

4. Which of the following was scorned during this period?
(a) Art.
(b) Hygiene.
(c) Prayer.
(d) Literacy.

5. What is the more common name for the Hsiung-nu tribe?
(a) Mongols.
(b) Pagans.
(c) Heathens.
(d) Huns.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the German gunsmith?

2. On which date was Rome entered?

3. Which island group is mentioned?

4. Who was the first Holy Roman Emperor?

5. Records show that only ____ out of 100 murderers was ever brought to justice.

(see the answer key)

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