A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance: Portrait of an Age Test | Final Test - Medium

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 Test | Final Test - Medium

William Manchester
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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. Humanists preached enrichment of ____.
(a) The soul.
(b) Life.
(c) Knowledge.
(d) Education.

2. How long would the proposed voyage take?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 4 years.
(d) 2 years.

3. The Germans had been martyred for ________.
(a) Apostasy.
(b) Murder.
(c) Propaganda.
(d) Treason.

4. What was the name of the Armada?
(a) Armada de Magellan.
(b) Armada de Concepcion.
(c) Armada de Francisco.
(d) Armada de Molucca.

5. People began to focus on rediscovering Latin and ___ classics.
(a) Italian.
(b) French.
(c) German.
(d) Greek.

Short Answer Questions

1. Michelangelo is referred to as being a(n) _____.

2. What was Magellan's home country?

3. True believers in the movement began to create a distinction between secular writers and _____.

4. Magellan's supporters were based in which city?

5. Who received holy sacraments to become the Holy Emperor in 1520?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the new geography affect the Church? How was Magellan related to this issue?

2. What mistake was made regarding Luther's beliefs?

3. Examine Luther's stand in Wittenberg.

4. How did the Catholics respond to Protestants and other heretics? Catholics urged reforms to stop people leaving the church for Protestantism. They fought against the Protestants, referring to them as heretics. The Church would use military and political action as its primary means. Every aspect of Protestantism would be condemned in bulls, but the rebel faiths did well. Heresy would not be tolerated on pain of death.

5. Examine the basic history of Magellan.

6. Examine the position of Henry VIII at this time.

7. What was the papal response to Luther's declarations? Who was involved?

8. How did the Vatican respond to the selling of indulgences?

9. Discuss Luther's two main works at this time.

10. How did Magellan manage to raise enough funds for the expedition? Who supported Magellan?

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