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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. What dictates the severity of a fire in Troyes?
(a) Weather and season.
(b) Goods currently on sale in the marketplace.
(c) Number of criminals.
(d) Current population.

2. What accounts for varying degrees of quality in iron, as fashioned by a blacksmith?
(a) Charcoal smelting that leaves copper in the metal.
(b) Charcoal smelting that leaves carbon in the metal.
(c) Ashes from the fire that leave carbon in the metal.
(d) The quality of a blacksmith's hammer and anvil.

3. In 1250, church organs had which of the following characteristics?
(a) The ability to imitate forest animals like birds and bears.
(b) Very simplistic, and easy to play.
(c) The need for three people to properly operate it.
(d) Cumbersome and difficult to play.

4. What did a doctor do for common wound and injuries?
(a) Placed a ruby on the wrist for relief of pain.
(b) Appealed to God in a prayer to cure the wound.
(c) Melted candle wax and applied it to the wound.
(d) Applied a binding to the wound, and kept it clean and sterile.

5. Approximately how many doctors are there in the Troyes of 1250?
(a) 1.
(b) 6.
(c) 0.
(d) 100.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons one might make a pilgrimage?

2. When is a child baptized ideally?

3. What is the Chartres mile?

4. What are relics?

5. Why would a guild donate money for the construction of a cathedral?

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