The Discarded Image: An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature Test | Final Test - Easy

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The Discarded Image: An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What shape did medieval man believe the earth was?
(a) A rhombus.
(b) A hemisphere.
(c) A flat disc.
(d) A sphere.

2. Where do the creatures medieval man worshiped now appear in modern times?
(a) Children's books.
(b) Folk tales.
(c) Songs.
(d) Scriptures.

3. Where would one find the fifth element?
(a) Underneath the earth.
(b) Outside the orbit of the moon.
(c) At the equator.
(d) Beyond the sky.

4. What is the tone of most medieval books?
(a) Imaginative.
(b) Joyful.
(c) Informative.
(d) Angry.

5. What doctrine helped some men understand the longaevi?
(a) The doctrine of astrology.
(b) The doctrine of plentitude.
(c) The doctrine of longevity.
(d) The doctrine of the triad.

6. What was a flawed art in the Middle Ages?
(a) Cartography.
(b) Pressing.
(c) Printing.
(d) Caligraphy.

7. What did medieval men think only a wise man could do?
(a) Ignore astrology.
(b) Divine the future by studying the past.
(c) Resist the influence of the planets.
(d) See into the future.

8. What did medieval psychology deal with?
(a) The soul.
(b) The mind.
(c) The conscience.
(d) The body.

9. What was the third species thought to have similar with men?
(a) Intelligence.
(b) Mortality.
(c) Rational thoughts.
(d) Life spans.

10. What led to the belief of unicorns?
(a) Strange images.
(b) False tales.
(c) Fairy tales.
(d) Imitated pictures.

11. Where did the prime mover live?
(a) The largest sphere.
(b) The equator.
(c) The moon.
(d) The ocean.

12. Which soul was created by God?
(a) Conscious.
(b) Sensitive.
(c) Vegetative.
(d) Rational.

13. When was mapping authority denied in Asia?
(a) The Ting Dynasty.
(b) The Millennial Dynasty.
(c) The Centennial Dynasty.
(d) The Ming Dynasty.

14. How did Christians feel about predicting things?
(a) They feared it but admitted it worked.
(b) They condemned it, but admitted it worked.
(c) They were amused by it, but gave it no credence.
(d) They condemned it and thought it was bogus.

15. What did medieval writers think the world around them was a reflection of?
(a) The goodness of God.
(b) The worlds of the dead.
(c) The sins and cruelty of man.
(d) The heavens.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are some modern readers puzzled by the renaissance style of writing?

2. What did Mars cause men to do?

3. What is considered a perfect shape by medieval man?

4. What did geographers try to find the location of?

5. What does Lewis say medieval literature has a fixation on?

(see the answer keys)

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