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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 nominalism opposed to?
(a) Plebianism.
(b) Socialism.
(c) Grantism.
(d) Realism.

2. What did renaissance writers sometimes make great stretches to include in their work?
(a) Politics.
(b) Astrology.
(c) Christianity.
(d) Mythology.

3. How many sources contributed to the model?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Six.

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

5. What led to the belief of unicorns?
(a) Strange images.
(b) False tales.
(c) Fairy tales.
(d) Imitated pictures.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Lewis, which is NOT used by most people when thinking about medieval man?

2. What was historically important for the Middle Ages?

3. Who cited Lucan for scientific purposes?

4. What kind of person would not have heard of the model?

5. What writer did Chalcidius adore?

(see the answer key)

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