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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. Which of the following of the medieval man are studied in this book?
(a) Beliefs.
(b) Traditions.
(c) Routines.
(d) Foods.

2. What was the great project of most medieval writers?
(a) To explore the ideas and thought processes of man.
(b) To record as much history as possible.
(c) To make connections among differing beliefs in books.
(d) To bring a vast level of education to all men.

3. Who wrote about Amyclas?
(a) Lucan.
(b) Aquian.
(c) Milton.
(d) Dante.

4. What is the model a reflection of?
(a) Traditions of the time.
(b) Education of the time.
(c) History of the world.
(d) Philosophy of the time.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of these is the model a collection of?

2. What did Scipio Minor say is insignificant while he is in the sky?

3. What was Amyclas's occupation?

4. What was the model a backdrop for?

5. How many types of dreams did Macrobius say existed?

(see the answer key)

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