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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Philip the Fair accuse the Templars of heresy?
(a) 1352.
(b) 1307.
(c) 1136.
(d) 1523.

2. What happened to Coucy in 1197?
(a) It was consolidated with neighboring territories.
(b) It was sold as a commune.
(c) It was developed into a castle.
(d) It was attacked and ravaged.

3. When did Jean II take the throne of France?
(a) 1344.
(b) 1350.
(c) 1342.
(d) 1348.

4. Which parties were in political conflict in the beginning of the 14th century?
(a) The clergy and rulers.
(b) Rulers and the freemen.
(c) Rulers and merchants.
(d) Aristocrats and rulers.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What opportunity made warfare attractive to peasants?

2. How did the church make money in the beginning of the 14th century?

3. How did wealthy men create a base of commerce at Coucy?

4. How did people try to avert the black plague?

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

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