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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On which holiday did Londoners protect their situation?
(a) Cinco de Mayo.
(b) Valentine's Day.
(c) Easter.
(d) May Day.

2. What color was the girl's hair?
(a) Red.
(b) Brown.
(c) Black.
(d) Blonde.

3. Which word is not used to describe the brother?
(a) Cruel.
(b) Erudite.
(c) Magnanimous.
(d) Eloquent.

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

5. How many heirs were murdered?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which was not part of the quadrivium?

2. In which year was the rifle invented?

3. Which popes were known for their immorality?

4. Who is referred to as being the mightiest explorer?

5. The Portuguese had been in the islands ___ years previous.

Short Essay Questions

1. Examine how the church conflicted with the monarchy.

2. What is humanism?

3. According to the author, what part did Saint Augustine play in the church?

4. How did Christianity attempt to infiltrate other religions?

5. How did the arts flourish during this time?

6. Discuss the legacy of Pope Alexander's children.

7. Examine travel during the Renaissance period.

8. Examine the corruption of the papacy at this time.

9. Examine the new social civility that came to the forefront.

10. Discuss the overview of Part I, "The Medieval Mind."

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