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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter V: The Heavens.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Macrobius think was the center of the universe?
(a) The earth.
(b) The moon.
(c) The heavens.
(d) The sun.

2. Why was it harder for pagans to write about nature?
(a) It was all encompassing.
(b) It was not important.
(c) It was not based on religion.
(d) It was hard to define.

3. Why does Lewis not give full credit to the model?
(a) All of these.
(b) It was not moved by the debates.
(c) It was not sensitive enough to change.
(d) It was too broad.

4. Which of the following was NOT a contributor to the model?
(a) Dante's Divine Comedy.
(b) Ovid.
(c) The Bible.
(d) Virgil.

5. What was historically important for the Middle Ages?
(a) Writings.
(b) Religious fervor.
(c) Heated debates.
(d) The model.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why were those unaware of the model still affected by it?

2. Who was Amyclas NOT intimidated by?

3. What else is the model a reflection of?

4. How did Chalcidius feel about Apulieius's doctrines?

5. Who does Chacidius borrow from to expand the Doctrine of the Triad?

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