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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were the first signs of the people rebelling against the church?
(a) Church attendance declined.
(b) The Papal tax collectors were attacked.
(c) The gap between rich and poor widened.
(d) Luddites destroy machinery in the textile indutry.

2. How long did it take to build the castle of Coucy?
(a) Seventeen years.
(b) Seven generations.
(c) Seventy years.
(d) Seven years.

3. What belief among the people allowed the church to maintain its position and make money?
(a) The idea that opposing the church would automatically send you to hell.
(b) The idea that serving the church in the military would give you the chance to earn grace.
(c) The idea that paying alms earns you a place in Heaven.
(d) The idea that giving to the church would save you from troubles in this life.

4. When would a wealthy child be sent to another castle to serve as a page?
(a) At fourteen.
(b) At sixteen.
(c) At seven.
(d) At eleven.

5. How are the wealthy different from the poor in the age they marry?
(a) They are typically younger.
(b) They are typically older.
(c) They typically marry more than once.
(d) They typically take more than one wife at a time.

Short Answer Questions

1. What roles did the Church play in Coucy society?

2. What was a typical penance imposed in the beginning of the 14th century?

3. How did Philip the Fair prove his claims of heresy against the Templars?

4. How did the 14th century begin?

5. When would a child learn combat?

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