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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter V: The Heavens.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Chalcidius feel about Apulieius's doctrines?
(a) He could find no scientific proof of them.
(b) He agreed with them.
(c) He agreed with one of them.
(d) He opposed them.

2. What did medieval men think each planet had?
(a) Their own populations.
(b) Their own personality.
(c) Their own form of time.
(d) Their own god.

3. What kind of person would not have heard of the model?
(a) Lower citizens.
(b) Medieval scholars.
(c) Educated people.
(d) Priests.

4. Which of the following is NOT one of Chalcidius's parts of his Triad?
(a) The subject.
(b) The sovereign.
(c) The executive.
(d) The judicial.

5. What writer did Chalcidius adore?
(a) Aristotle.
(b) Sohpcles.
(c) Lucan.
(d) Plato.

Short Answer Questions

1. What religion did Macrobious likely follow?

2. How did the medieval mind differ from the modern mind?

3. According to Lewis, how did medieval man come to start those things he calls obsolete?

4. Why is it hard to determine what Chalcidius's religion was?

5. Which of these is the model a collection of?

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