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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which invention came to the forefront of the culture at this time?
(a) Electricity.
(b) Telescope.
(c) Printing press.
(d) Longbow.

3. On which holiday did Londoners protect their situation?
(a) Cinco de Mayo.
(b) Easter.
(c) May Day.
(d) Valentine's Day.

4. This brother reached which position in the church?
(a) Bishop.
(b) Archbishop.
(c) Pope.
(d) Cardinal.

5. The densest of medieval periods lasted ____ years.
(a) 600.
(b) 200.
(c) 400.
(d) 500.

6. While literacy became increasingly important, the educational system tended to be ______.
(a) Math-based.
(b) Non-existent.
(c) Structured.
(d) Chaotic.

7. Rodrigo was elevated to the College of Cardinals in which year?
(a) 1545.
(b) 1521.
(c) 1456.
(d) 1489.

8. Which weapon was considered to be "new technology" by the knights?
(a) Longbow.
(b) Lance.
(c) Broadaxe.
(d) Spear.

9. In which century did the Roman Empire perish?
(a) 4th.
(b) 7th.
(c) 5th.
(d) 6th.

10. Which pope was known for throwing wild parties?
(a) Carloe.
(b) Alexander.
(c) Pietro.
(d) Charles.

11. Which popes were known for their immorality?
(a) Tuscan.
(b) Burgundy.
(c) Borgia.
(d) Italian.

12. Which fabric began to replace wool in high society wardrobes?
(a) Polyester.
(b) Cotton.
(c) Silk.
(d) Linen.

13. On which date was Rome entered?
(a) June 14.
(b) September 3.
(c) August 24.
(d) April 19.

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

15. Which island group is mentioned?
(a) Bahamas.
(b) Canary.
(c) Spice.
(d) Maritimes.

Short Answer Questions

1. She was accomplished in which art?

2. The sovereign's main competitor came from which country?

3. The Hercynian Forest was known to be filled with all but which of the following?

4. Language that was more prevalent amongst the population was known as ______ vernacular.

5. In which city was the patent introduced?

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