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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. What other element of medieval times were effected by the model?
(a) Traditional.
(b) Geographical.
(c) Economic.
(d) Educational.

2. What kind of person would not have heard of the model?
(a) Educated people.
(b) Lower citizens.
(c) Priests.
(d) Medieval scholars.

3. What was the model a backdrop for?
(a) Priests.
(b) Writers.
(c) Painters.
(d) Farmers.

4. What does Lewis say all men have an immediate response to?
(a) Theis upbringing.
(b) Their thoughts.
(c) Their emotions.
(d) Their environment.

5. What did medieval man give a great amount of authority to?
(a) The stars.
(b) Nature.
(c) Books.
(d) Preachers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Lewis describe the authority medieval men gave to the written word?

2. What does Somnious Scipionus mean?

3. Where is Scipio Minor taken in Somnious Scipionis?

4. How does Lewis feel about the popular beliefs about medieval man?

5. How did Lewis describe the debate of nominalism?

(see the answer key)

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