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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18 through 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are the wealthy different from the poor in size of their families?
(a) They typically take in foster children.
(b) They typically have larger families.
(c) They typically send extra children away.
(d) They typically have smaller families.

2. What new technology became a metaphor for an organized universe?
(a) The railroad.
(b) The steam engine.
(c) The mechanical clock.
(d) The vaccine.

3. How common was it for women to earn wages?
(a) Only lower-class women could work.
(b) Rare.
(c) Women could only work in certain restricted trades.
(d) Fairly common.

4. When did Enguerrand become a historical figure?
(a) 1312.
(b) 1358.
(c) 1425.
(d) 1396.

5. What does Enguerrand receive in return for ensuring that his men will not pillage?
(a) Land to distribute to his officers.
(b) Payments from the Italians.
(c) Payments from the French.
(d) Promises of land.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had King Charles promised on his deathbed?

2. What caused the bourgeoisie to come to a peaceful settlement in regard to the King's tax policy?

3. How were women portrayed in 14th century literature?

4. What did Anjou ask for before his death?

5. Who was Sir John Hawkwood?

(see the answer key)

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