All of the following were true of the lord's rights and power over his serfs EXCEPT ________
A. a lord could take the tongues and other choice parts of all animals slaughtered on his lands
B. a lord could take the serf's surplus crops and market it for himself
C. a lord collected a serf's best animal as an inheritance tax
D. without a lord's permission, serfs could neither travel nor marry outside the manor in which they served
E. a lord could force serfs to breed their cows with his bull and charge the serfs for the privilege
Answer: B
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