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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Chapter 7, Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which might be a restriction against two people being married?
(a) Differences in education level.
(b) They are too closely related by blood.
(c) Either one is a former criminal.
(d) They are too old.

2. What color is a burgher's house covered in upon his death?
(a) White.
(b) Brown.
(c) Green.
(d) Black.

3. What time period is covered by the book?
(a) From 250 BC to 800 AD.
(b) From the time of Socrates to the time of the American Revolution.
(c) From 800 AD to 900 AD.
(d) From Roman times to the middle of the 13th century.

4. Where are toilets located?
(a) In the stable yard.
(b) In the attic.
(c) In the basement.
(d) In the solar.

5. How is mental illness treated by medieval doctors?
(a) As a religious problem, and therefore not treatable.
(b) With lobotomies.
(c) With bedrest and counseling.
(d) With magical intonations.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do diners wipe their mouths during dinner?

2. Why do craftsmen frequently work in full view of the public?

3. How tall are Troyes' city walls?

4. How many leper's colonies existed in France around 1250?

5. Why do housewives frequently refrain from wearing makeup or wigs?

(see the answer key)

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