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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter II, The Shattering (Sections 46-56).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which year were the heirs to the English throne murdered?
(a) 1483.
(b) 1386.
(c) 1421.
(d) 1516.

2. How old was King James III when he died?
(a) 41.
(b) 34.
(c) 29.
(d) 37.

3. Which of the following was scorned during this period?
(a) Literacy.
(b) Prayer.
(c) Art.
(d) Hygiene.

4. The densest of medieval periods lasted ____ years.
(a) 500.
(b) 200.
(c) 600.
(d) 400.

5. Humanism, by definition, promoted the downfall of ____.
(a) Science.
(b) Religion.
(c) Government.
(d) Papacy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many heirs were murdered?

2. Where was Hoogstraten from?

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

4. Humanists preached enrichment of ____.

5. On which date was Rome entered?

(see the answer key)

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