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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did some people say the longaevi inhabited?

2. Which of the following was NOT something worshiped in medieval times?

3. Which of these was NOT one of the kinds of souls believed in by medieval man?

4. What does Lewis say about the medieval beliefs in the things they worshiped?

5. What was the prime mover trying to imitate?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did some medieval writers sometimes stretch themselves and their writing to include?

2. How did medieval scholars say the different kinds of souls said to be created?

3. How did medieval literature say the sensitive soul divided?

4. What does Lewis say it is hard to determine about the belief in mythological creatures?

5. How was common sense defined in medieval times?

6. What was the fifth element, and where did it exist?

7. How did medieval man explain insanity?

8. What did Lewis say medieval man was enamored with, and how did this change their literature?

9. How did medieval theologians view the Fall?

10. How did the lower spheres move according to medieval scholars, and why?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How did medieval writers differ from modern writers, and what impact does this have on the two styles of literature?

Essay Topic 2

What are the four elements that medieval scholars said affected a man's disposition, and how did these ideas fit in to their medical field?

Essay Topic 3

What is the medieval model, and how did this affect the medieval society?

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