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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 was the model a backdrop for?
(a) Priests.
(b) Painters.
(c) Writers.
(d) Farmers.

2. What in the sky changed regularly?
(a) Nothing.
(b) The orbits.
(c) The inhabitants.
(d) Everything.

3. According to Lewis, which is NOT used by most people when thinking about medieval man?
(a) Understanding.
(b) Rigorous thought.
(c) Belief.
(d) Research.

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

5. What did medieval scholars have a crude knowledge of?
(a) Tidal pulls.
(b) Gravity.
(c) Geography.
(d) Astronomy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lewis say some people view the medieval man as?

2. What was most important to Dickens in his writing?

3. What does Lewis say can help people better understand the renaissance style of writing?

4. What kind of writing did medieval writers enjoy that modern writers do not?

5. How many sources contributed to the model?

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