Dark Ages is term used to describe...

the relative scarcity of literary and cultural output

The term "late antiquity" refers to:

elements of continuity with the roman empire

The most popular literary genres during the Middle Ages were:

chanson de gest, troubadour lyrics and romantic epic

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1
The Middle Ages is a historical period of time that lasted
ten years
one century
ten decades
one thousand years
2
pageant wagons were
housing buildings in the middle ages
stages for presentations
tent-like shops used by vendors during play cycles
old wheeled cart vehicles used in the 5th century
3
Gonzalo de Berceo was
the most important writer of comedies
a spanish poet
a famous performer during the 5th century
an author of tragedies
4
The 3M plays stand for...
mystery, miracle, mortuary
missionary, mandatory, meticulous
multidimensional, mind blowing, masquerade
miracle, mystery, morality
5
the two main areas for performance were
mansions and plateas
up and down
fixed and movable
tragedy and comedy
6
The author of Coplas, who dedicated his most famous work to his father, was
Jorge Manrique
Fernando de Rojas
An anonymous writer
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
7
The Middle Ages are divided into three periods
pagan, christian, catholic
beginning, middle, end
superior, interior, exterior
classical, medieval, modern
8
Art in the Middle Ages included these movements:
Egyptian and Persian
Gothic and Byzantine
Baroque and Rococo
Modernism and Postmodernism
9
Vernacular mystery plays contained:
devils, villains and clowns
moral elements to evangelize people
references to God and the Bible
the plague
10
The fall of ___ came before the Middle Ages and the ___ came after it
chivalry, dark ages
the roman empire, renaissance
pagans, greeks gods
christianity, golden ages
11
Dark Ages is term used to describe...
the relative scarcity of literary and cultural output
an outbreak of disease and famine
the transition between the Roman Empire and the Middle Ages
a lack of social parity
12
among the variety of genres in the medieval theater were...
dance and song performances
masks and rituals
mystery and morality plays
tragedy and comedy
13
the origins of medieval theater
are unknown
are rooted in the greek tragedy
have never been studied
date back to the 4th century
14
This was the greatest influence in literature during the Middle Ages
Dionisio
The plague
Obscurantism
Christianity
15
The predominant type of church music was
Beyoncé
Gregorian chant
Hymns and psalms
Classical
16
The medieval period is subdivided into early middle ages, high middle ages and....
superior middle ages
late middle ages
final middle ages
dark ages
17
The term "late antiquity" refers to:
elements of continuity with the roman empire
relics preserved from the Middle Ages
a performance that originated mystery and morality plays
the preservation of old knowledge in the Middle ages
18
The most popular literary genres during the Middle Ages were:
chanson de gest, troubadour lyrics and romantic epic
drama, lyrical poetry and epic narrative
palatal, episcopal and monastic
baroque, gothic and classic

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