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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Chapter 13, Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a member category in a guild?
(a) Apprentice.
(b) Rookie.
(c) Master.
(d) Journeyman.

2. When is a Caesarian section typically performed in the case of a woman giving birth?
(a) Only if the woman has died, or the child has died in the womb.
(b) Caesarian section is more typical than a natural childbirth.
(c) The Bishop determines whether a birth should be done via Caesarian section.
(d) The midwife makes the determination to have a Caesarian section.

3. What is the right of coinage?
(a) The right to engage in money lending.
(b) The right to buy property.
(c) The right to tell stories.
(d) The right to print and mint currency.

4. What must a Jew wear to identify his or her religion?
(a) A yellow circle.
(b) An iron necklace with the star of David.
(c) A black and white armband.
(d) A red pentagram.

5. What is "churching?"
(a) The process of baptizing a stillborn child.
(b) The process of going house to house caroling during Christmas.
(c) The process whereby a recently pregnant woman is allowed back into society.
(d) The process involving a lay person joining the church clergy.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to medieval medicine, how many "humors" are there in the body?

2. Why are Jews in a precarious position in Troyes?

3. What is the most profitable type of fabric in 1250 Troyes?

4. What is troping?

5. Who is a wet nurse?

(see the answer key)

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