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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. Wealthy burghers can expect to have a home of how many stories?
(a) Two and a half.
(b) Four.
(c) They share a one-story home with another burgher.
(d) One.

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

3. Many of Thibaut IV's love songs are about which woman?
(a) The Duchess of Windsor.
(b) Queen Elizabeth.
(c) Cleopatra.
(d) Queen Blanche.

4. Who oversee the construction of cathedrals?
(a) The mayor of the town.
(b) The Pope.
(c) Bishops.
(d) Priests.

5. Who lives in the "old city?"
(a) It is exclusively reserved for Jews.
(b) It is exclusively reserved for the the poor.
(c) Wealthy families, clergy members, Jews, and the poor.
(d) Only members of the Church are allowed in the old city.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT an advantage of gold over iron?

2. What city is the central subject of the book?

3. Which of the following is NOT an advantage of being a mason?

4. What is a "commune" as defined by this book?

5. What is the highest title a merchant can hope to obtain?

(see the answer key)

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