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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter II, The Shattering (Sections 24-34).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Language that was more prevalent amongst the population was known as ______ vernacular.
(a) Ordinary.
(b) Peasant.
(c) Colloquial.
(d) Common.

2. What was the name of Lucrezia's brother?
(a) Carlo.
(b) Cesare.
(c) Mario.
(d) Roberto.

3. What does "dolce" mean?
(a) Confusing.
(b) Exciting.
(c) Sweet.
(d) Dowdy.

4. How old was Rodrigo when he married the young Rosa?
(a) 71.
(b) 62.
(c) 59.
(d) 80.

5. How old was King James III when he died?
(a) 34.
(b) 29.
(c) 41.
(d) 37.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the emperor at this time?

2. How old was the newest mistress?

3. The tribe was known for its expertise in which sport?

4. The horse's harness, collar and stirrup did not exist until about ____ A.D.

5. In which century was the manufacture of paper introduced?

(see the answer key)

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