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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, Chapter 16, After 1250.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the majority of homes in Troyes made from?
(a) Iron.
(b) Adobe.
(c) Timber.
(d) Stone.

2. What distinguishes the Roman legacy of justice?
(a) The church system handles punishment.
(b) Duels, and the process of ordeals.
(c) Crimes are considered personal, rather than civil.
(d) A system of lawyers, evidence, and testimony.

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 language were the earliest playlets conducted in?
(a) English.
(b) Latin.
(c) Northern.
(d) Provencal.

5. What is an ecuelle?
(a) A bowl filled with stew or soup.
(b) A large fork.
(c) A hunk of bread.
(d) The salt shaker.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which two parties negotiated town charters?

2. When does the "Hot Fair" of Troyes occur?

3. How tall are Troyes' city walls?

4. What disaster befalls Troyes in 1184?

5. How is time kept throughout the day in Troyes?

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