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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. What was the percentage of illiteracy among the clergy?
(a) 0%.
(b) 8%.
(c) 5%.
(d) 10%.

2. In what year was the invention introduced?
(a) 1499.
(b) 1621.
(c) 1504.
(d) 1457.

3. What was the name of the pope's son-in-law?
(a) Roberto.
(b) Carlos.
(c) Alfonso.
(d) William.

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

5. Who issues bills trying to repress the new invention?
(a) King.
(b) Emperor.
(c) Cardinals.
(d) Papacy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the German gunsmith?

2. While literacy became increasingly important, the educational system tended to be ______.

3. In which city was the patent introduced?

4. Which was not part of the quadrivium?

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

(see the answer key)

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