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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, Chapter 16, After 1250.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What language were the earliest playlets conducted in?
(a) Latin.
(b) English.
(c) Provencal.
(d) Northern.

2. Who handles crimes involving members of the clergy?
(a) The town council, via special session.
(b) The feudal lord.
(c) The church system itself.
(d) A special commission of the peasantry.

3. Which of the following is NOT one of the beliefs of the Albigensians?
(a) Baptism is a worthless practice.
(b) The cross is not in itself powerful.
(c) Marriage is a wicked sin.
(d) The Redemption and Incarnation did not occur.

4. Why would a guild donate money for the construction of a cathedral?
(a) So the guild can bribe a Bishop into giving them a share of profits derived from the new cathedral.
(b) They pay in the hopes the Church will protect them from bandits.
(c) Because the cathedral is a common meeting place they will undoubtedly use.
(d) They are required to by royal edict.

5. Who rules Champagne in the year 1250?
(a) Geoffroi de Villehardouin.
(b) Thibaut IV.
(c) Thibaut the Great.
(d) Queen Blanche.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Latin for "a place where people congregate inside walls?"

2. How is mental illness treated by medieval doctors?

3. What is the literal translation of Rutebeuf?

4. Prior to Roman conquest, what state is modern-day France in?

5. What is the right of coinage?

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