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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter II, The Shattering (Sections 12-23).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which is not mentioned as a major ailment of the Dark Ages?
(a) Rickets.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Famine.
(d) Black Plague.

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

3. The pope awarded men for their _____.
(a) Warrior skills.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Virility.
(d) Bravery.

4. To whom was the girl married?
(a) Kotter.
(b) Borgia.
(c) Orsini.
(d) Carlito.

5. Rodrigo gave up the position to have multiple affairs. How many children did Rodrigo produce?
(a) 7.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did this explorer die?

2. In which year was the papacy relocated?

3. Which location was the new home to the papacy?

4. Which pope was known for throwing wild parties?

5. Which word is not used to describe the brother?

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