Loosely based on a historical figure.

In Canterbury Tales we read that…

Pilgrimages were seen as a normal part of life

All of the historical plays by the authour of MacBeth, Henry V, and Richard III…

Were designed to be pleasing to the King of England.

In the History of the Kings of Britain we see that...

There are some historical descriptions in the work.

The authour of the Bondage of the Will was…

Someone who held sin can and does bind human will.

The Two Towers was about…

An example of a story of a suffering servant.

The witches in MacBeth were…

a direct response to book by King James I called Daemonologiea.

The Inferno was about…

A journey showing the punishments for different famous people.

A reading of History of the Kings of Britain today…

Shows that myth is an important part of a nation’s self-identity.

All of the books in the Lord of the Rings were…

Designed to be a sort of Christian fairy tale.

In Sir Gawain and the Green Knight we see that.…

a different view of Christianity than Protestantism held sway.

In Richard III, we see that…

Physical deformity can be used as a theme in a production.

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight was written by…

An unknown writer, a practice common in the Middle Ages.

An authour intended use for Henry V was…

Showing a model for the Ruler to be like.

A Midsummer Night’s Dream…

shows Faeries as mischievous beings yet caring for humans at times.

According to the Omnibus, the authour of the Bondage of the Will thought...

That the printing press proved a great help.

The ‘Frame of Reference’ section on the chart used in class is about…

The things perceived by the person in the world around them.

The Two Towers was…

A work of fiction with Christian ideas in the background.

In A Midsummer Night’s Dream, we see that…

Shakespeare accepts the use of pagan myths, but only to tell his stories.

A reading of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight today…

Shows Mary was important enough to be venerated on a shield.

In The Return of the King, we see that…

Legolas and Gimli became good friends.

In the Bondage of the Will, the authour…

Was direct and had little patience with those who disagreed with Scripture.

The ‘Philosophy’ section on the chart used in class is about…

The thoughts based on the basic assumptions a person holds.

According to the Omnibus, one of the many historical events that led to the Reformation was…

A renewed interest the literature and languages of Antiquity.

The Bondage of the Will was…

spoke of the old debate between Nominalists and Realists.

In MacBeth we see that.…

sexual roles are a part of the play, with things going badly for the wife.

According to the Omnibus, The Return of the King was…

A pattern of death and resurrection.

An intended use for The Return of the King was…

To teach that struggle can and does change people and societies.

In the Inferno, we see that…

The author was not fearful of putting current people in eternal punishment.

Designed to show that there can be a corrupting power in ambition.

According to the Omnibus article about The Return of the King…

Those who want to seize for power are generally evil.

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1
The Two Towers was a metaphor for standing against Stalin in the Cold War.
True
False
2
Henry V was…
A manipulative King.
A heroic King.
A victor at the Battle of Bosworth Field.
A hero of the French Revolution.
3
Macbeth was…
A play to promote a pagan lifestyle to King James.
A work designed to draw people to bearded witches for advice.
Loosely based on a historical figure.
A play where everyone lives on happily ever after.
4
The authour of Richard III was…
Shakespeare
Martin Luther
Walter Konig
John Calvin
5
In Canterbury Tales we read that…
Wives never had any power in this period.
Paganism held sway over the populace.
Pilgrimages were seen as a normal part of life
Knights were generally disliked and feared.
6
All of the historical plays by the authour of MacBeth, Henry V, and Richard III…
Were designed to be pleasing to the King of England.
Were designed to be reused for other purposes in the future.
Were designed to be an inspiration for Scottish Independence.
Were designed to be pleasing to King Shaddam III of England.
7
The authour of the Canterbury Tales was…
William Shakespeare.
Adam Smith.
Geoffrey Chaucer.
An unknown writer, a practice common in the Middle Ages.
8
In the History of the Kings of Britain we see that...
the English were welcomed with open arms by the Britons.
There are some historical descriptions in the work.
Merlin moved Stonehenge to England by using complicated hydraulics.
There is no need for myth in having a leader of a nation.
9
Canterbury Tales works by managing the expectations of the reader.
False
True
10
The authour of the Bondage of the Will was…
basically unaware of the debate about universals.
Someone who only believed that we perceive universals.
Someone who held sin can and does bind human will.
Nominalist
11
The area of writing the Inferno was a centre of…
Protestantism.
John Wycliffe.
Scholasticism
Rebellion against the Pope.
12
William of Occam was congratulated for his fine reasoning in the Bondage of the Will.
False
True
13
The Two Towers was about…
A journey to seize the power of a kingdom.
How the teachings of the philosopher Aristotle were right.
An example of the right use for wizardry.
An example of a story of a suffering servant.
14
The Inferno was designed as a tragedy trying to provoke sympathy for those under judgment.
False
True
15
The witches in MacBeth were…
a direct response to book by King James I called Daemonologiea.
Demonstrated how the teachings of the philosopher Isobenes were right.
A lure to bring people back into Wiccan practices.
A means of celebrating the ‘Bearded Witch’ lifestyle.
16
In A Midsummer Night’s Dream, there was the addition of supernatural elements coming from pagan myths.
True
False
17
The Inferno was about…
How the teachings of the philosopher Plato were right.
A journey showing the punishments for different famous people.
How the teachings of the philosopher Aristotle were right.
A journey looking for the fate of Sir Gawain.
18
A reading of History of the Kings of Britain today…
Gives a true history of Stonehenge.
Shows that myth is an important part of a nation’s self-identity.
Tells us the true history of the English Kings.
Shows no myths for rulers have ever worked to bind a culture together.
19
MacBeth is the only play written by Shakespeare that dealt with rulers of nations.
False
True
20
Realists believe only in what they can touch and feel.
True
False
21
Richard III was portrayed as the coward he was.
False
True
22
All of the books in the Lord of the Rings were…
Designed to teach eastern Philosophy.
Designed to teach a method of rule for nations.
Designed to be a sort of Christian fairy tale.
Designed to show the power of the Tao.
23
The authour of the Bondage of the Will was…
Martin Luther.
Desiderius Erasmus.
John Calvin.
Walter Konig.
24
In Sir Gawain and the Green Knight we see that.…
Poetry in the Medieval mind carried no religious teaching.
some historical descriptions in the work as Arthur was known and revered.
There was not a consciousness of the Christian calendar.
a different view of Christianity than Protestantism held sway.
25
The article about History of the Kings of Britain declared that King Authur is the real and true once and future king.
False
True
26
In Richard III, we see that…
Traitors make good kings.
Roles for men can be played by women.
The Puritans were seen as right about the theatre.
Physical deformity can be used as a theme in a production.
27
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight was written by…
Adam Smith.
William Shakespeare.
Geoffrey Chaucer.
An unknown writer, a practice common in the Middle Ages.
28
An authour intended use for Henry V was…
Teaching Nominalism.
Teaching Realism.
Starting a new war with France.
Showing a model for the Ruler to be like.
29
A Midsummer Night’s Dream…
Follows the story of a power mad woman urging her husband to kill the king.
Was a favourite play of John Calvin.
Has Protestant symbolism throughout the play.
shows Faeries as mischievous beings yet caring for humans at times.
30
According to the Omnibus, the authour of the Bondage of the Will thought...
The election of a new Pope was absolutely necessary for Christ’s Kingdom.
One must be bound to the Roman Church as a sign of commitment to Jesus.
That the printing press proved a great help.
Economic revolution was necessary to having bondage to money removed.
31
The ‘Frame of Reference’ section on the chart used in class is about…
The thoughts based on the basic assumptions a person holds.
The things perceived by the person in the world around them.
What they believe about God Himself after careful thought and study.
The most basic assumptions held by a person.
32
The Two Towers was…
A work that was designed to draw people into wizardry.
A work of fiction with Christian ideas in the background.
A work of Scholastic theology.
A radical Protestant work designed to show the errors of Romanism.
33
In A Midsummer Night’s Dream, we see that…
a tragedy about the court intrigue between Lysander and Hippolyta.
Shakespeare accepts the use of pagan myths, but only to tell his stories.
The Puritans would find this their favourite play.
the Witches make a prediction about Puck murdering Oberon.
34
The Return of the King is the only book written by its authour.
False
True
35
The Inferno takes a view of judgement that would be accepted by the Reformers.
False
True
36
A reading of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight today…
Shows people like to wear green on certain holidays.
Tells us the true history of an English Knight.
Shows Mary was important enough to be venerated on a shield.
Shows that there was a celebration of being Irish across England.
37
In The Return of the King, we see that…
Orcs were noble in character.
Legolas and Gimli became good friends.
Gollum was always a heroic figure.
Sauron was seen to be right in several things.
38
In the Bondage of the Will, the authour…
Had clearly taken vows to bind his will to Rome.
Was patient in telling believers to accept that they were free.
Was direct and had little patience with those who disagreed with Scripture.
Was clearly a follower of William of Occam.
39
The ‘Philosophy’ section on the chart used in class is about…
The thoughts based on the basic assumptions a person holds.
What they believe about God Himself after careful thought and study.
The most basic assumptions held by a person.
The things perceived by the person in the world around them.
40
The Return of the King was…
A tale of betrayal.
A tale of a manipulative King.
A tale of a heroic King.
A tale of the hero of the French Revolution.
41
The Return of the King showed many of the myths about Western Kings.
True
False
42
According to the Omnibus, one of the many historical events that led to the Reformation was…
A plot by English Bishops to overthrow Rome.
The writings of John Calvin.
A renewed interest the literature and languages of Antiquity.
The Roman Calendar was redesigned leading to the discovery of hidden texts.
43
The Bondage of the Will was…
a novel about the enslavement of Africans.
A work that led directly to the writings of C.S. Lewis.
spoke of the old debate between Nominalists and Realists.
A play for the Russian Tsar to commemorate his victories.
44
Plays stand on their own, and no interpretation (except that of the authour) are ever used.
False
True
45
In MacBeth we see that.…
they needed to escape to the forest due to the revolution in Athens.
sexual roles are a part of the play, with things going badly for the wife.
Puck is the one who causes MacBeth’s wife to fall in love with MacBeth.
Macbeth’s wife was the actual murderer of the King.
46
According to the Omnibus, The Return of the King was…
A pattern of death and resurrection.
A pattern of aggressive war by the Hobbits.
A pattern of magic being first evil then good..
A pattern of seeking glory by all the wizards.
47
The Omnibus article concerning The Two Towers tells us that Tolkien was a radical Presbyterian.
False
True
48
An intended use for The Return of the King was…
To be remade as a Hollywood film.
To teach that struggle can and does change people and societies.
To teach Romanism.
To teach Aristotelian categories.
49
In the Inferno, we see that…
Judgement was based on the approval of the current Pope.
Knights are excused from all judgement.
The author was not fearful of putting current people in eternal punishment.
Salvation is based on the Atonement of Jesus alone.
50
MacBeth was…
Designed to show that there can be a corrupting power in ambition.
An Arthurian tale.
A love story using witchcraft to ensure Oberon and Titania stay married.
A political diatribe against royal rule.
51
According to the Omnibus article about The Return of the King…
An Elven revolution is necessary.
America must soon be ruled by a king.
A good king must be able to treat with men like Sauron.
Those who want to seize for power are generally evil.
52
The ‘Theology’ section on the chart used in class is about…
What they believe about God Himself after careful thought and study.
The things perceived by the person in the world around them.
The thoughts based on the basic assumptions a person holds.
The most basic assumptions held by a person.
53
A Realist believes that that universals (general concepts) are as real as physical entities.
True
False
54
According to the Omnibus, Richard III was…
A play about the end of the Wars of the Roses.
A play about the Roman Emperor Richard III.
A play about the heroic victory at the Battle of Crecy.
A play about the beginning of the Wars of the Roses.
55
Which book was about several people on Pilgrimage?
Canterbury Tales.
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
History of the Kings of Britain.
The Inferno.
56
The authour of the The Return of the King was…
Napoleon
Shakespeare
Tolkien
Lewis
57
The character ‘Puck’ is from Greek mythology, representing the Greek God ‘Satyr.’
False
True
58
The article concerning Sir Gawain and the Green Knight taught that the story was based around the Christian year.
False
True
59
The authour of the Inferno was…
Virgil
Aquinas
William of Occam
Dante
60
In The Two Towers, we see that.…
Frodo was a concerned evangelist wanting to plant churches in the Shire.
Tolkien was concerned about the intrusion of industry into lives of people.
Tolkien had no interest in religious matters.
The story is a complete retelling of the Fall of the Roman Empire.
61
In Canterbury Tales, we see that…
‘The Wife of Bath’ shows the curse on women is shown to be active.
‘The Knights Tale’ shows knights are truly dishonourable.
‘The Knights Tale’ stretches back to the Trojan War.
‘The Wife of Bath’ shows Rome's veneration of Mary
62
The Two Towers was…
An example of Anglo Saxon mythology.
Designed to show that simple living is better than people thought.
An exhaustive commentary on the evil of witchcraft.
A treatise designed to support fighting the Cold War.
63
In The Inferno we see that...
The Medieval mind had no interest in religious matters.
a different paradigm than Protestantism held sway.
Punishment was not seen as a reason for evangelism.
some historical descriptions in the work as Arthur was known and revered.
64
In The Two Towers, we see…
Jesus is represented in the form of a Lion.
interplay between Aragorn and Sauman regarding a shared love interest
Frodo forgives Gollum like Jesus, and there are the same results in a way.
other suffering servants who also help with the salvation of Middle Earth.
65
History of the Kings of Britain is a purely historical work.
True
False
66
Cathedrals…
Were designed to boast of the wealth of the local town.
Were designed to try to bring people into a closer relationship God.
Were designed to provide a place for preaching in the local language.
Were designed to show the importance of Scripture.
67
In the Bondage of the Will, we see that…
The Three Witches bind the will of all mankind.
The Puritans bind the will of all mankind.
Sin binds the will of all mankind.
Thomas Aquinas binds the will of all mankind.
68
History of the Kings of Britain sets a pattern of myth that the kings of Britain were expected to uphold.
False
True
69
In Medieval art, a key issue was…
People wanted exact depictions of people.
Christian symbolism replacing what was seen as pagan realism
Symbols were regarded as somehow foreign and were ignored.
The influence of Islam was on the rise due to Crusades.
70
The Two Towers sometimes portrays characters (like Gollum) using familiar Biblical themes (like Judas.)
True
False
71
Henry V was intended to show that a ruler can lead by inspirational speeches and not leading directly in battle.
True
False
72
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight tries to show his cowardice as a commentary on the real knights of the period.
True
False
73
Shakespeare was…
A famous writer only after his death.
A failed politician, who wrote tragedies due to his own lack of success.
Someone who valued and needed the consent of the Monarch for success.
A ‘Star-crossed Lover,’ who was portrayed in the role of Romeo.
74
The authour of The Two Towers was…
Salvatore Dali.
Norman Rockefeller.
C.S. Lewis.
J.R.R. Tolkien.
75
According to the Omnibus article about Henry V, the Longbow…
Led to charges of witchcraft from the French.
Was the center of an economic revolution.
was a tool leading to the Printing Press.
was the national weapon for the English people.
76
In The Return of the King, Aragorn was portrayed as the coward he was.
False
True
77
In The Two Towers…
Wizards are all universally evil.
Is representative of the Great Crusades.
We see an unthinking disregard for Biblical commands against witchcraft.
Christian symbolism is evident throughout the story.
78
In History of the Kings of Britain, we read that…
Romans made wonderful spies for the Britons.
Britons were a Germanic tribe that invaded the land held by Anglo Saxons
Arthur was a weak warrior.
A myth can be completely illogical and still be useful.
79
The article concerning The Inferno taught the agreement with the theology to appreciate the beauty of The Inferno.
True
False
80
In History of the Kings of Britain, we see…
That the Kings of Britain are the same as the English Kings.’
That the line of English Kings stretches back to the Trojan War.
The power of ‘Myth’ on our thinking.
King Arthur was a real King.

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