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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who began the idea of philosophical purity?
(a) Plato.
(b) Chalcidius.
(c) Aristotle.
(d) Plebius.

3. What does Lewis say the model was NOT?
(a) Movable.
(b) Sensitive.
(c) Flexible.
(d) Tangible.

4. What in the sky changed regularly?
(a) The inhabitants.
(b) The orbits.
(c) Everything.
(d) Nothing.

5. What did Macrobius usually write about?
(a) The power of education.
(b) The origin of the world.
(c) The need for love and kindness.
(d) The protection of nature.

Short Answer Questions

1. What, according to Macrobius, was a visum?

2. What was nominalism opposed to?

3. Why was it ironic for Lucan to be cited for scientific purposes?

4. Where do the creatures medieval man worshiped now appear in modern times?

5. What does Lewis say can help people better understand the renaissance style of writing?

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