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

2. What would a wealthy child learn until the age of seven?
(a) Morality.
(b) Math.
(c) Trades.
(d) Manners.

3. What was the most applied science in the 14th century?
(a) Bridge-building.
(b) Alchemy.
(c) Prophecy.
(d) Astrology.

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

5. Where is the castle of Coucy located?
(a) Rouen.
(b) Versailles.
(c) Picardy.
(d) Nancy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What opportunity made warfare attractive to peasants?

2. How did wealthy people display their wealth in the 14th century?

3. Who was the first "lord of Coucy"?

4. Who built Coucy up in spite of being excommunicated?

5. What did the Pastoreaux do to oppose the Church?

(see the answer key)

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