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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Scipio Minor plan to meet the gods?
(a) By committing suicide.
(b) By living virtuously.
(c) By flying.
(d) By talking to the moon.

2. What does Lewis say some people view the medieval man as?
(a) Less civilized.
(b) Barbaric.
(c) All of these.
(d) Simple.

3. What is the story about Cato and Marcia an allegory for?
(a) Adultery.
(b) Marriage.
(c) Lust.
(d) Friendship.

4. What was Amyclas the model of?
(a) A husband and father.
(b) A noble poor man.
(c) An educated being.
(d) An ambitious teacher.

5. What influence brought about the Seminal Period?
(a) Medieval.
(b) Roman.
(c) Christian.
(d) Pagan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was nominalism opposed to?

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

3. What writer did Chalcidius adore?

4. Which of these was the model also centered around?

5. According to Lewis, which is NOT used by most people when thinking about medieval man?

(see the answer key)

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