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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 is considered a perfect shape by medieval man?
(a) Circle.
(b) Triangle.
(c) Square.
(d) Pentagon.

2. What does Lewis say can help people better understand the renaissance style of writing?
(a) Reading more literature.
(b) Knowing about medieval culture.
(c) Comparing the literture to other genres.
(d) All of these.

3. What did Lewis say was most notable about renaissance literature?
(a) Their knowledge.
(b) Their confidence.
(c) Their theories.
(d) Their experience.

4. What did the medieval men have to reconcile in their culture?
(a) Tribal differences.
(b) Time changes.
(c) Values that go against nature.
(d) Contradicting statements.

5. Which of the following was a medieval writer?
(a) Shakespeare.
(b) Dante.
(c) Milton.
(d) Aristotle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT one of the places where Chalcidius saw evidence of the Triad?

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

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

4. What was realism opposed to?

5. How did Christians feel about predicting things?

(see the answer key)

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