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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did medieval men think only a wise man could do?
(a) See into the future.
(b) Resist the influence of the planets.
(c) Ignore astrology.
(d) Divine the future by studying the past.

2. What is it important to remember that the prime mover is NOT?
(a) God.
(b) A man.
(c) Mortal.
(d) An angel.

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

4. What does Lewis say it would be a mistake to think about the pagans and Christians?
(a) They were similar in some way.
(b) There was a bold line defining them.
(c) They were totally opposite.
(d) They could live peacable together.

5. Which of the following did Lewis say medieval men worshiped?
(a) None of these.
(b) Moths.
(c) Cats.
(d) Books.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the medieval people call the fifth element?

2. What made people talk less about the longaevi?

3. What is a point of modern contention about the longaevi?

4. Which of the following was NOT a contributor to the model?

5. What does "longaevi" mean?

(see the answer key)

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