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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. Which of the following of the medieval man are studied in this book?
(a) Thought process.
(b) Diligence.
(c) Belligerance.
(d) Values.

2. Where is Scipio Minor taken in Somnious Scipionis?
(a) Stellarnium.
(b) Stellatum.
(c) Stellanus.
(d) Stellan.

3. What is it important to remember that the prime mover is NOT?
(a) God.
(b) Mortal.
(c) An angel.
(d) A man.

4. What was philosophy supposed to be free of in order to be pure?
(a) Bias.
(b) Paganism.
(c) Theology.
(d) Symbolism.

5. How many types of dreams did Macrobius say existed?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was inefficient about the translation of Plato's Timmaeus?

2. What does Lewis say the modern world imposes on objects?

3. What is an Antipode?

4. What other element of medieval times were effected by the model?

5. What religion did Macrobious likely follow?

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