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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of these was NOT one of the kinds of souls believed in by medieval man?
(a) Conscious.
(b) Rational.
(c) Sensitive.
(d) Vegetative.

2. Who did medieval man think caused men to rebel against God?
(a) Fallen angels.
(b) Satan.
(c) Their inner beings.
(d) longaevi.

3. What does Lewis say can help people better understand the renaissance style of writing?
(a) Knowing about medieval culture.
(b) Comparing the literture to other genres.
(c) All of these.
(d) Reading more literature.

4. Which of the following was a medieval writer?
(a) Sophocles.
(b) Cicero.
(c) Boethius.
(d) Aquinas.

5. What did medieval men like to make systems out of?
(a) Ideas.
(b) Books.
(c) Employment.
(d) Traditions.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Chacidius borrow from to expand the Doctrine of the Triad?

2. How many types of dreams did Macrobius say existed?

3. What did the term "the end of the earth" mean to medieval people?

4. What would guarantee the truth of something to a medieval man?

5. What is thought to be at fault for people thinking medieval scholars had the wrong idea about the shape of the earth?

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