northrupcp101_01

This quiz is designed to test you over 21 questions to see if you're ready for Northrup's CP 101 2006 exam at Samford University! If at first you don't succede, try, try again... You might want to take a different perspective on the actual exam though...

Try not to use your notes and handouts - at least on the first try. If you don't do well the first time through though, try looking up the answers to all the questions the second time you take the quiz!

1. What is your age?
Under 18 Years Old
18 to 24 Years Old
25 to 30 Years Old
31 to 40 Years Old
41 to 50 Years Old
51 to 60 Years Old
Over 60 Years Old
2. What is your gender?
Male
Female
3. Who wrote "In Praise of Folly"?
Cellini
Montaigne
Erasmus
Huss
4. What was Rabelais's magnum opus?
"The Decameron
"Gargantua and Pantagruel"
"Autobiography"
"Lady Fortune"
5. What work does the following line come from? "It's good to be true to your word, but you should lie whenever it advances your power or security - not only that, it's necessary."
"The Prince"
"Gargantua and Pantagruel"
"Edda"
"Summa Theologica"
6. According to St. Thomas Aquinas, there is/are:
one path to God
two paths to God
three paths to God
no paths to God
7. Someone gifted in many different areas is known as:
a Crusader
a lord
a vassal knight
a Renaissance man
8. Who was a "Dumb Ox"?
Erasmus
Sir Thomas More
St. Thomas Aquinas
Pope Gregory VII
9. Which of the following means "universal"?
virtu
catholic
virtue
Catholic
10. Who of the following was NOT involved in the High Renaissance?
Raphael
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Rabelais
11. The way a successful politician assess every situation is called:
Calculation
Politics
Fortune
Politics and Fortune
12. Prospero asks who to make sure the seas are calm for the return voyage?
Ferdinand
Miranda
Ariel
Caliban
13. In "The Tempest", the three drunk people become distracted by what object(s)?
a tine, silver button
two pigs roasting over a fire
beautiful clothing
a jug of apple cider
14. In "The Tempest", what character was the Duke of Milan twelve years prior to the opening of the story? He also became the Duke of Milan once more at the end.
Ariel
Prospero
Aesir
Alonso
15. What are the Valkyries?
wolf monsters that eat little goats
the last five days before the end of the world
an army of women
the set of letters and numbers used by the Vikings
16. "The Lord of the Rings" was based off of whose work?
Snorri Sturluson
Brunhild
Sigurd
Richard Wagner
17. Who was known as "The Philosopher"?
Plato
Aristotle
St. Thomas Aquinas
Petrarch
18. Paintings on the walls of chapels, churches, and buildings are called:
gargantua
frescoes
commedia dell-arte
Wycliffe
19. The phrase "la fortuna e donna" comes from which of the following works:
The Prince
Don Quixote de la Mancha
Savonarola
The History of Florence
20. "The Courtier" is a book about:
estates
manors
manners
vassals
21. Who was the "Father of Humanism"?
Donatello
Pope Julius II
Plato
Petrarch
22. The greatest painter in transitional art was:
Giotto
Quattrocento
Virtu
Boccacio
23. The Third Republic of Firenze was located in what city?
Italy
Tunis
Burg
Florence

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