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

2. What attribute does Lewis say medieval writers had that modern ones do not?
(a) Humilty.
(b) Contentment.
(c) Confidence.
(d) Pride.

3. What else is the model a reflection of?
(a) Duty and obligation.
(b) Strange beliefs.
(c) Religious currents.
(d) Authority figures.

4. What did medieval men like to make systems out of?
(a) Ideas.
(b) Traditions.
(c) Books.
(d) Employment.

5. Which of these was the model also centered around?
(a) Ideas.
(b) Values.
(c) People.
(d) Religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Macrobius think would be found at the equator?

2. What about medieval man does Lewis call obsolete?

3. What was nominalism opposed to?

4. What was the prime mover trying to imitate?

5. What would guarantee the truth of something to a medieval man?

(see the answer key)

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