Exam Flashcards
Which of the following is an example of a religious relic
The bone of a saint
Medieval people believe the Philosophers stone was a secret to
Eternal life
Every man is which type of medieval drama
Morality play
Which of the following is a characteristic in Chaucer’s prologue who parties all night and is concerned with music in fashion
Squire
At the end of the wives of Baths tale the old hag
Becomes a beautiful and faithful wife
Which of the following is a mid evil woman who is made by living in writing advice to women including that they should know about their husbands money and debts
Christine de pisan
Which of the following believe true nobility is based on instinct character and not the accident of birth
Chaucer
Which of the following is not true and Dantes inferno
Satan is a beautiful angel sitting on a throne a fire
According to Dantes in for which of the following is suffering the worst torment being chewed on and having skin crawl off by satén
Judas incariot
Danta leaves hell and journeys toward purgatory by doing what
Climbing down Satan’s body with Virgils help to the other side of the earth
Which of the following Symbols mean piece or the presence of the Holy Spirit
Dove 
Which of the following is not a characteristic of Romanesque architecture
Huge Stainglass windows
Which of the following is not true of illuminated manuscripts
Plane pages of writing only
What are containers for relics
Reliquaries
Which of the following is not a characteristic of Gothic architecture
Very small windows
What is the area above the cathedral doorway that contains card saying often these would be scenes of the last judgement
Tympanum
Which of the following Romanesque cathedrals that contain a pink and brown pattern ceiling and capitals the biblical Scenes carvedto them
Basilica of st Madeleine
Which of The above was the tallest Gothic style one of the porting post filled and a portion of the cathedral collapsed which is why it is 157 ft tall
St Pierre
Which of the following is not true of gargoyles
They could sing and dance on command
Why are book covers illuminated manuscripts and reliquaries physically beautiful and elaborate
They elaborate designs were meant to represent how important the object was
Which of the following painted the Madonna enthroned
Giotto
Which dance was originally called the zodiac dance
The hymn of Jesus
Which of the following were the former members of the clergy with some education who rebelled against the church with their music
Goliards
Which of the above entertained by including stories and animals in their musical performances
Jongleurs
What type of music was performed without instruments and was monophonic
Gregorian chant
Which of the following to Gutenberg create
Printing press
Which of the following humanist coined the phrase Platonic love which referred to the people who love arts and beauty
Ficino
Which of the above 95 thesis to challenge church doctrine
Martin Luther
Which of the following explorers credit maps and improved ship designs
Prince Henry the navigator
Who translated the Bible in the English and encourage people to read it
John wiclif
