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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter III: Selected Materials: The Classical Period.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the model a backdrop for?
(a) Priests.
(b) Writers.
(c) Painters.
(d) Farmers.

2. Where did Somnious Scipionis appear?
(a) Plato's Philosophies.
(b) Cicero's Republic.
(c) Aristotle's writings.
(d) Scipio's History.

3. Why was it ironic for Lucan to be cited for scientific purposes?
(a) He has never traveled.
(b) He was not educated.
(c) He was not a scientist.
(d) He claimed to be stupid.

4. What does Lewis say the medieval mind had a desire to do?
(a) Make new discoveries.
(b) See into the past.
(c) Divine the future.
(d) Organize ideas.

5. What in the sky changed regularly?
(a) The orbits.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Everything.
(d) The inhabitants.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following of the medieval man are studied in this book?

2. Who worked the hardest at reconciling things in medieval times?

3. Which of these was the model also centered around?

4. Who wrote about Amyclas?

5. What did Aristotle's writings not interfere with?

(see the answer key)

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