•Which of the following is more closely associated with critical and creative thinking?

(a. scholasticism;   b. conceptualism;    c. inquisition;   d. monasticism).

 

•Who wrote Summa Theologica in an effort to summarize Christian beliefs and harmonize them with Aristotelian logic?         (a. Plato;        b. St. Basil;   c. St Thomas Aquinas;       d. St. Benedict;         e. Abelard).


•During the late middle ages, the cities Paris, Oxford, Cambridge, & Salamanca were knowns for:          (a. intellectual decay;          b. Muslim religion;         c. obsession with the exclusive study of the Christian religion;     d. universities that taught law, science, literature and the humanities).

 

•"Vernacular" refers to     (a. church courts;         b. the crusades;         c. local languages;

 d. oaths of loyalty;         e. suits of armor).

 

•Which of the following is most definitely NOT supported and promoted by Ferdinand & Isabella? a. the Unification of Spain;         b. driving the Muslims out of Spain;

c. the Spanish Inquistion;         d. the Protestant Reformation;         e. the Age of Exploration

 

Name the language that each of the following works of literature were written in.

•Song of Roland     a. English;     b. Latin;      c. Spanish;       French;      e. Italian.


•Canterbury Tales  a. English;     b. Latin;      c.Spanish;      d. French;      e. Italian.


•El Cid           a. English;     b. Latin;      c.Spanish;      d. French;      e. Italian.


•Divine Comedy      a. English;     b. Latin;      c. Spanish;      d. French;  e. Italian.

 

  Which of the following tells about pilgrims on their way to visit the shrine of St. Thomas a Becket. a. Divine Comedy;   b. El Cid;        c. Canterbury Tales;        d. Song of Roland.

 

•Which of the following tells about a romantic adventurous Count in Charlemagne's army? 
a. Divine Comedy;   b. El Cid;    c. Canterbury Tales;    d. Song of Roland

 

•Which of the following tells about a Knight fighting the Muslims in Spain?

a. Divine Comedy;    b. El Cid;     c. Canterbury Tales;     d. Song of Roland

 

All of the following characteristics can be associated with Mystery Plays during the Medieval Europe except one.  Which of the following most clearly is NOT true.

a. They depicted stories of the Bible & were a way of teaching people about the Bible.

b. They appealed to uneducated and illiterate people.

c. They were often performed on lawns and church steps.

d. The scripts were superior to the that of Greek dramatists such as Sophocles.

 

•What kind of architecture used high pointed arches and flying buttresses.

a. Greek;      b. Romanesque;       c. impressionist     d. Gothic;       e. scholastic