A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance: Portrait of an Age Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

William Manchester
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 92 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance: Portrait of an Age Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

William Manchester
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 92 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter II, The Shattering (Sections 1-11).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Records show that only ____ out of 100 murderers was ever brought to justice.
(a) 10.
(b) 5.
(c) 15.
(d) 1.

2. In which year was the rifle invented?
(a) 1603.
(b) 1584.
(c) 1520.
(d) 1497.

3. During which century did the explorer live?
(a) 16th.
(b) 15th.
(c) 18th.
(d) 17th.

4. How did the Inquisitors kill the mentally ill?
(a) Starvation.
(b) Hanged them.
(c) Shot them.
(d) Burned them.

5. Two former speakers of the House of Parliament were beheaded over which issue?
(a) Conspiracy.
(b) Taxation.
(c) Theft.
(d) Witchcraft.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which is not mentioned as a major ailment of the Dark Ages?

2. Which location was the new home to the papacy?

3. Who stated that he was "above grammar?"

4. 150 ducats equals roughly how much in American dollars?

5. Which island group is mentioned?

(see the answer key)

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