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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter III: Selected Materials: The Classical Period.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the souls of the just go according to medieval beliefs?
(a) The stars.
(b) The sky.
(c) Nature.
(d) The ocean.

2. How did nature differ from the sky?
(a) Nature cannot be controlled.
(b) Everything in nature changes.
(c) Nothing in nature changes.
(d) Nature is inhabited.

3. What does Lewis say the medieval mind had a desire to do?
(a) Divine the future.
(b) Make new discoveries.
(c) See into the past.
(d) Organize ideas.

4. Who do Christians say created nature?
(a) Adam.
(b) Christ.
(c) Michael.
(d) God.

5. How does Lewis feel about the popular beliefs about medieval man?
(a) He disagrees.
(b) He finds it rediculous.
(c) He agrees.
(d) He partly agrees.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the medieval mind differ from the modern mind?

2. What was Amyclas the model of?

3. What is the story about Cato and Marcia an allegory for?

4. Why does Lewis not give full credit to the model?

5. Which of the following of the medieval man are studied in this book?

(see the answer key)

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