View a FREE sample

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 true about the cathedral school?
(a) Instruction is conducted in the vernacular.
(b) All ages are taught together.
(c) Students are graded.
(d) Grammar is taught with a crude version of phonetics.

2. Which of the following is a typical play activity for young children?
(a) Cock fighting.
(b) Hunting.
(c) Recitation of epic poetry.
(d) Bear baiting.

3. Which of the following is NOT one of the beliefs of the Albigensians?
(a) Marriage is a wicked sin.
(b) The Redemption and Incarnation did not occur.
(c) The cross is not in itself powerful.
(d) Baptism is a worthless practice.

4. What color is untreated glass from the 13th century?
(a) Clear.
(b) Greenish.
(c) Reddish.
(d) Blackish.

5. What is the widely-accepted currency in Troyes?
(a) Pounds.
(b) Deniers.
(c) Doubloons.
(d) Marks.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is a baby dressed until it can walk?

2. What structure is common to all floors of a burghers' home?

3. The tale "Flamenca" is an example of what type of book?

4. Approximately how many doctors are there in the Troyes of 1250?

5. Who lives in the Count's Castle?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 224 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample