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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VIII: The Influence of the Model.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the prime mover trying to imitate?
(a) Nature.
(b) God's perfection.
(c) The orbit of the moon.
(d) The presentation of the earth.

2. What did medieval men like reading about the most?
(a) The history of their people.
(b) The heavens.
(c) The world around them.
(d) Religion.

3. Why was zoology such a studied science?
(a) Animals were worth a lot of money.
(b) Men depended on animals.
(c) They were used to study medicine.
(d) They were connected to humans.

4. Where did medieval man think God dwelled?
(a) The equator.
(b) Heaven.
(c) The moon.
(d) The sky.

5. What kind of conflicts did Christians and pagans have?
(a) Religious and political.
(b) Real and imagined.
(c) Intellectual and violent.
(d) Literary and historic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was historically important for the Middle Ages?

2. When was mapping authority denied in Asia?

3. According to Lewis, how did medieval man come to start those things he calls obsolete?

4. What did Lewis say was most notable about renaissance literature?

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

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