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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did nature differ from the sky?
(a) Everything in nature changes.
(b) Nature is inhabited.
(c) Nothing in nature changes.
(d) Nature cannot be controlled.

2. What would guarantee the truth of something to a medieval man?
(a) Hearing it from a priest.
(b) Seeing signs in the sky.
(c) Divining it from nature.
(d) Having it written in a book.

3. What separated nature from the sky?
(a) The passing of the sun.
(b) The orbit of the moon.
(c) The horizon.
(d) The ocean tides.

4. As defined by pagans, what did nature include?
(a) Nothing.
(b) The living things.
(c) The earth.
(d) Everything.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Somnious Scipionis appear?

2. What kind of person would not have heard of the model?

3. What did medieval man give a great amount of authority to?

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

5. What does Somnious Scipionus mean?

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