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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. In which century does Tacitus appear?
(a) 1st.
(b) 3rd.
(c) 2nd.
(d) 4th.

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

3. In which year did the patent come into vogue?
(a) 1572.
(b) 1491.
(c) 14643.
(d) 1533.

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

5. How old was the newest mistress?
(a) 18.
(b) 19.
(c) 20.
(d) 17.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which crime was common for this Borgia?

2. The explorer was sponsored by which country?

3. Which was not a part of the trivium?

4. 150 ducats equals roughly how much in American dollars?

5. In which century did the Roman Empire perish?

Short Essay Questions

1. Give an example of some of the disagreements of the Christians and alternate religions.

2. How did a new sense of piety affect the populous?

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

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

5. Examine the behavior of the notorious Borgia popes.

6. How did the arts flourish during this time?

7. Discuss Magellan's achievements as an explorer. How was he honored?

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

9. How did the introduction of new universities affect the population?

10. Discuss the Roman Inquisition. Who headed the charge? Who was persecuted? How?

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