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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VIII: The Influence of the Model.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is an Antipode?
(a) A mythological creature.
(b) A star.
(c) A kind of storm.
(d) A region of earth.

2. What was philosophy supposed to be free of in order to be pure?
(a) Paganism.
(b) Bias.
(c) Symbolism.
(d) Theology.

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

4. Who worked the hardest at reconciling things in medieval times?
(a) Civilians.
(b) Philosophers.
(c) Kings.
(d) Writers.

5. What is considered a perfect shape by medieval man?
(a) Pentagon.
(b) Circle.
(c) Triangle.
(d) Square.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following was NOT commonly written about in renaissance literature?

2. What does Lewis say the model was NOT?

3. Where did the prime mover live?

4. Where do the creatures medieval man worshiped now appear in modern times?

5. What was Amyclas's occupation?

(see the answer key)

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