Question 1

Most contemporary scholars believe that theatre died out during several hundred years of the Middle Ages.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

The "oath of fealty" involved a __________ pledging allegiance to a lord.

Accepted Answer

A)  vassal 
B)  serf 
C)  knight 
D)  peasant 
E)  manor 
A)  vassal 
B)  serf 
C)  knight 
D)  peasant 
E)  manor A

Question 3

Gregorian chant may have had origins in the __________.

Accepted Answer

Near East

Question 4

Discuss in detail the goals and routine of monastic life.How does it relate to any of the arts discussed in this chapter? Which aspects of monastic life might be seen as precursors to the modern world?

Accepted Answer

Monastic life is a dedicated way of livi

Question 5

The world of the Middle Ages was made up of clearly defined nations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The __________ period saw the first centralized political organization since the fall of Rome.

Accepted Answer

A)  Romanesque 
B)  Early Gothic 
C)  Early Christian 
D)  Carolingian 
E)  High Gothic 
A)  Romanesque 
B)  Early Gothic 
C)  Early Christian 
D)  Carolingian 
E)  High Gothic

Question 7

The philosophy of Peter Abelard remains a part of Roman Catholic dogma today.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Christian sculpture emerged as typically __________,not monumental.

Accepted Answer

A)  miniature 
B)  ephemeral 
C)  funerary 
D)  functional 
E)  architectural 
A)  miniature 
B)  ephemeral 
C)  funerary 
D)  functional 
E)  architectural

Question 9

The bronze doors of the Hildesheim Cathedral were made using a __________ process.

Accepted Answer

A)  additive 
B)  lost-wax 
C)  subtractive 
D)  relief 
E)  illumination 
A)  additive 
B)  lost-wax 
C)  subtractive 
D)  relief 
E)  illumination

Question 10

__________ were secular lyric poet-musicians,located chiefly in southern France,northern Italy,and northern Spain.

Accepted Answer

A)  Cycles 
B)  Knights 
C)  Balladeers 
D)  Troubadours 
E)  none of the above 
A)  Cycles 
B)  Knights 
C)  Balladeers 
D)  Troubadours 
E)  none of the above

Question 11

Pope Gregory I invented plainchant.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Germanic Ottonian manuscript illumination combines Roman,Carolingian,and __________ characteristics.

Accepted Answer

A)  Gothic 
B)  Anglian 
C)  Igbo 
D)  Byzantine 
E)  Scandinavian 
A)  Gothic 
B)  Anglian 
C)  Igbo 
D)  Byzantine 
E)  Scandinavian

Question 13

Parchment pages bound together between hard covers are called a __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  papyrus 
B)  tablet 
C)  codex 
D)  manuscript 
E)  scroll 
A)  papyrus 
B)  tablet 
C)  codex 
D)  manuscript 
E)  scroll

Question 14

The __________ Chapel was built as Charlemagne's tomb-house.

Accepted Answer

A)  San Vitale 
B)  Palatine 
C)  Aachen 
D)  Carolingian 
E)  Sainte-Madeleine 
A)  San Vitale 
B)  Palatine 
C)  Aachen 
D)  Carolingian 
E)  Sainte-Madeleine

Question 15

A "lay" is a short medieval romance.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which art discussed in this chapter was an official court art?

Accepted Answer

illuminate

Question 17

Choose a Romanesque church discussed in this chapter.Analyze its visual and aesthetic qualities,and discuss its architectural,design,and engineering innovations.

Accepted Answer

One Romanesque church discussed in this

Question 18

The Pope __________ is credited with saving Rome from losing its power and influence early in this period.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The Pope __________ is credited with saving...

Question 19

The sects of Sufis who achieve ecstatic states through whirling dances include dervishes and __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  fakirs 
B)  caliphates 
C)  Sunni 
D)  Shiite 
E)  horarium 
A)  fakirs 
B)  caliphates 
C)  Sunni 
D)  Shiite 
E)  horarium

Question 20

Monumental sculpture,which had died out in the fifth century,did not remerge until the end of the __________ century.

Accepted Answer

A)  eighth 
B)  ninth 
C)  tenth 
D)  eleventh 
E)  none of these 
A)  eighth 
B)  ninth 
C)  tenth 
D)  eleventh 
E)  none of these

Most contemporary scholars believe that theatre died out during several hundred years of the Middle Ages.

The "oath of fealty" involved a __________ pledging allegiance to a lord.

Gregorian chant may have had origins in the __________.

Discuss in detail the goals and routine of monastic life.How does it relate to any of the arts discussed in this chapter? Which aspects of monastic life might be seen as precursors to the modern world?

The world of the Middle Ages was made up of clearly defined nations.

The __________ period saw the first centralized political organization since the fall of Rome.

The philosophy of Peter Abelard remains a part of Roman Catholic dogma today.

Christian sculpture emerged as typically __________,not monumental.

The bronze doors of the Hildesheim Cathedral were made using a __________ process.

__________ were secular lyric poet-musicians,located chiefly in southern France,northern Italy,and northern Spain.

Pope Gregory I invented plainchant.

Germanic Ottonian manuscript illumination combines Roman,Carolingian,and __________ characteristics.

Parchment pages bound together between hard covers are called a __________.

The __________ Chapel was built as Charlemagne's tomb-house.

A "lay" is a short medieval romance.

Which art discussed in this chapter was an official court art?

Choose a Romanesque church discussed in this chapter.Analyze its visual and aesthetic qualities,and discuss its architectural,design,and engineering innovations.

The Pope __________ is credited with saving Rome from losing its power and influence early in this period.

The sects of Sufis who achieve ecstatic states through whirling dances include dervishes and __________.

Monumental sculpture,which had died out in the fifth century,did not remerge until the end of the __________ century.

Introduction Understanding the Arts

The Ancient World

The Aegean and Archaic Greece

Greek Classicism and Hellenism

The Roman Period

Judaism and Early Christianity

Byzantium and Islam

The High Middle Ages

The Early Renaissance

The High Renaissance and Mannerism

Renaissance and Reformation in Northern Europe

The Baroque Age

The Enlightenment

The Romantic Age

Realism, Impressionism, and Beyond

Modernism

From Modernism to Postmodernism and Beyond

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Exam 8: The Early Middle Ages

Most contemporary scholars believe that theatre died out during several hundred years of the Middle Ages.

The "oath of fealty" involved a __________ pledging allegiance to a lord.

Gregorian chant may have had origins in the __________.

Discuss in detail the goals and routine of monastic life.How does it relate to any of the arts discussed in this chapter? Which aspects of monastic life might be seen as precursors to the modern world?

The world of the Middle Ages was made up of clearly defined nations.

The __________ period saw the first centralized political organization since the fall of Rome.

The philosophy of Peter Abelard remains a part of Roman Catholic dogma today.

Christian sculpture emerged as typically __________,not monumental.

The bronze doors of the Hildesheim Cathedral were made using a __________ process.

__________ were secular lyric poet-musicians,located chiefly in southern France,northern Italy,and northern Spain.

Pope Gregory I invented plainchant.

Germanic Ottonian manuscript illumination combines Roman,Carolingian,and __________ characteristics.

Parchment pages bound together between hard covers are called a __________.

The __________ Chapel was built as Charlemagne's tomb-house.

A "lay" is a short medieval romance.

Which art discussed in this chapter was an official court art?

Choose a Romanesque church discussed in this chapter.Analyze its visual and aesthetic qualities,and discuss its architectural,design,and engineering innovations.

The Pope __________ is credited with saving Rome from losing its power and influence early in this period.

The sects of Sufis who achieve ecstatic states through whirling dances include dervishes and __________.

Monumental sculpture,which had died out in the fifth century,did not remerge until the end of the __________ century.

Introduction Understanding the Arts

The Ancient World

The Aegean and Archaic Greece

Greek Classicism and Hellenism

The Roman Period

Judaism and Early Christianity

Byzantium and Islam

The High Middle Ages

The Early Renaissance

The High Renaissance and Mannerism

Renaissance and Reformation in Northern Europe

The Baroque Age

The Enlightenment

The Romantic Age

Realism, Impressionism, and Beyond

Modernism

From Modernism to Postmodernism and Beyond

Filters