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

William Manchester
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter II, The Shattering (Sections 35-45).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ms. Borgia was fluent in all of the following languages except for:
(a) German.
(b) French.
(c) Tuscan.
(d) Spanish.

2. While literacy became increasingly important, the educational system tended to be ______.
(a) Math-based.
(b) Non-existent.
(c) Chaotic.
(d) Structured.

3. During this time ____ ran rampant in Europe.
(a) Paganism.
(b) Artistic movements.
(c) Literary expression.
(d) Barbarianism.

4. The Portuguese had been in the islands ___ years previous.
(a) 10.
(b) 5.
(c) 9.
(d) 8.

5. Who stated that he was "above grammar?"
(a) Charlemagne.
(b) Marc Antony.
(c) Caesar.
(d) Sigismund.

Short Answer Questions

1. Humanists began to uncover ____ in the church.

2. This brother reached which position in the church?

3. What was the occupation of Fortescue?

4. Where did this explorer die?

5. Which word is not used to describe the brother?

(see the answer key)

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