Question 1
3 out of 3 points
Which century was marked by famine and plague in western Europe?
Selected 14th
Answer:
Question 2
3 out of 3 points
This poem is about a warrior from southern Sweden who sails to his uncle’s
court in Denmark where he slays the monster, Grendel.
Selected Beowulf
Answer:
Question 3
3 out of 3 points
Who gave the Renaissance its first candid picture of human nature with the
idealism of medievalism and humanism stripped away.
Selected Answer: Machiavelli
Question 4
3 out of 3 points
Who wrote Don Quizote?
Selected Answer: Cervantes
Question 5
3 out of 3 points
Consisted a hero of the Renaissance, who wrote Utopia. Lived from 1478-1535.
Selected Answer: More
Question 6
3 out of 3 points
Who wrote the Divine Comedy, which delineated the options available to
, mankind?
Selected Dante
Answer:
Question 7
0 out of 3 points
Coexisting with feudalism on the lowest level of land division was the
___________system.
Selected Socialism
Answer:
Question 8
3 out of 3 points
Who was the famous practitioner in the medieval time period who challenged
Aristotelianism by starting with the position that God is the source of truth and
that the world is created by God? He merged Christian and Aristotelian thought.
Selected Answer: Aquinas
Question 9
3 out of 3 points
According to the chart in your textbook, which of these types of literature
occurs last?
Selected Answer: Fables and Fabliaux
Question 10
3 out of 3 points
By establishing order and stability in his lands, Charlemagne prepared the basis
for a ninth-century flowering of cultural activity often termed
the____________.
Selected Answer: Carolingian Renaissance
Question 11
3 out of 3 points
Who initiated the Crusades?
Selected Pope
Answer: