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

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 D

William Manchester
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter II, The Shattering (Sections 24-34).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The tribe was known for its expertise in which sport?
(a) Hunting.
(b) Discus throwing.
(c) Archery.
(d) Spear fishing.

2. Who was the first Holy Roman Emperor?
(a) Paul I.
(b) Caesar.
(c) Nero.
(d) Charlemagne.

3. 150 ducats equals roughly how much in American dollars?
(a) $950.
(b) $3,750.
(c) $2,450.
(d) $1,950.

4. What is the estimated illiteracy rate among women at this time?
(a) 81%.
(b) 89%.
(c) 76%.
(d) 94%.

5. Rodrigo was elevated to the College of Cardinals in which year?
(a) 1545.
(b) 1456.
(c) 1521.
(d) 1489.

Short Answer Questions

1. The empire's border extended for ____ miles.

2. The explorer was sponsored by which country?

3. What was the position of Peter Schoffer?

4. While literacy became increasingly important, the educational system tended to be ______.

5. What is the more common name for the Hsiung-nu tribe?

(see the answer key)

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