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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What answer is offered for anything that cannot be explained?
(a) Alchemy.
(b) Science.
(c) Religion.
(d) Astronomy.

2. What was Enguerrange III known for?
(a) His conquests.
(b) The generosity of his noblemen.
(c) His brigandage.
(d) His oppressive taxation.

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

4. How many people were considered nobles in Coucy in the beginning of the 14th century?
(a) 40,000.
(b) 100,000.
(c) 4,000.
(d) 10,000.

5. When did Herve built the first castle in Coucy?
(a) 1223.
(b) 841.
(c) 910.
(d) 713.

Short Answer Questions

1. What technology was revolutionizing warfare in the 14th century?

2. What could bastard sons buy from the church in the beginning of the 14th century?

3. Who arranged for the release of Charles of Navarre?

4. What happened to the church during the plague years in the 14th century?

5. How did people transport things in the 14th century?

Short Essay Questions

1. How are women seen in 14th-century France?

2. Describe the 14th-century French entertainment that involved cats.

3. How is love practiced in 14th-century France?

4. Who are the Pastoreaux?

5. Describe the castle at Coucy.

6. What is the state of trade in 14th-century France?

7. Describe the Jacquerie rebellion.

8. What is the status of knights, and what is the state of military combat in 14th-century France?

9. What is the relationship between the king and the church in 14th-century France?

10. What are colleges like in 14th-century France?

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