Question 1

It is evident that the Sutton Hoo burial ceremony was not Christian,because

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A)  its decoration was ornate.
B)  the deceased was mummified.
C)  the deceased was buried in war gear.
D)  it included cremation.

Question 2

All of the following were motivations for the First Crusade EXCEPT

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A)  gaining free access to Jerusalem.
B)  receiving monetary rewards.
C)  creating a homeland for Jews.
D)  reducing conflict in Europe.

Question 3

Discuss the changes in sacred music that occurred during the Middle Ages.

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Question 4

From illuminated manuscripts to Charlemagne's programs to the vernacular of the romances,trace the changes in writing that occurred during the Middle Ages.

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During the Middle Ages, writing underwen...

Question 5

The purpose of medieval romances such as Lancelot was to

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A)  provide historical accounts.
B)  celebrate the joys of marriage.
C)  entertain with stories of adventure.
D)  place women on pedestals.

Question 6

Sutton Hoo's purse cover is decorated with

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A)  floral motifs.
B)  geometric shapes.
C)  animal imagery.
D)  cross shapes.

Question 7

Describe the actions and rationales of the European knights toward the Muslims during the First Crusade.

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During the First Crusade, European knigh...

Question 8

Which medieval cult is connected to courtly love literature?

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A)  the Cult of Eleanor
B)  the Cult of Guinevere
C)  the Cult of Venus
D)  the Cult of the Virgin

Question 9

Why was courtly love poetry written in the common language of everyday life instead of Latin?

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A)  Latin was considered a sacred language.
B)  Eleanor of Aquitaine did not understand Latin.
C)  Latin was not as musical as the vernacular was.
D)  A greater number of people would be able to enjoy it.

Question 10

List and briefly describe the main features of a Romanesque church.

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A Romanesque church is characterized by ...

Question 11

The medieval Franks differed from other Germanic tribes in that they

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A)  were Catholic.
B)  were peaceful.
C)  were ruled by a king.
D)  practiced feudalism.

Question 12

Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne the first Holy Roman Emperor for

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A)  building the monastery at St.Gall,Switzerland.
B)  agreeing to support Leo in the First Crusade.
C)  Christianizing the people of his vast empire.
D)  driving the Germanic Lombards out of Italy.

Question 13

The main task of Christian missionaries in England was to

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A)  transfer the people's allegiance from their king to God.
B)  build churches for the people.
C)  copy the gospels for widespread distribution.
D)  establish schools and hospitals for the people.

Question 14

Pope Urban II presented the Crusades as

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A)  a Holy War.
B)  an act of penance.
C)  a chance for economic gain.
D)  a missionary opportunity.

Question 15

The space created by Romanesque churches' barrel vaults had the effect of

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A)  raising churchgoers' eyes,directing their thoughts toward heaven.
B)  reminding churchgoers of the Church's beginnings in Rome.
C)  inspiring humility in churchgoers.
D)  dazzling churchgoers with the divine light shining through the arches.

Question 16

Analyze the reasons medieval women were able to assume more responsibility and thus some measure of power during this period.

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During the medieval period, women were a...

Question 17

Benedictine monks at Cluny introduced

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A)  manuscript illumination.
B)  congregational readings.
C)  public prayer.
D)  choral music.

Question 18

The Song of Roland describes

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A)  Charlemagne's defeat of the Lombards.
B)  Roland's marriage to Charlemagne's daughter.
C)  Charlemagne's defeat of the Saracen Muslims.
D)  Roland's conversion to Christianity.

Question 19

What architectural feature especially distinguishes a Romanesque church?

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A)  barrel vaults
B)  soaring spires
C)  stained-glass windows
D)  turrets

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