Exam 14: Then and Now Version the Dark Ages to the Dawn of the Renaissance

What type of play is Everyman?

According to Aristotle, which of his "four causes" was that which brings it all together, the "end in mind" or the purpose, the end served.

Known as the "the great synthesizer" this man combined the philosophy of Aristotle with the Bible.

Which group Latinized their names, held up Socrates as a "saint," and even burned candles before busts of Aristotle and Plato?

According to the authors of the text, the years _____ are most associated with the High Middle Ages.

The _____ in 398 CE decreed excommunication for all who attended the theater rather than church on holy days.

Who was the first known woman playwright who took the plays of Roman playwright, Terence, as a model and wrote plays about the lives of saintly women?

At noon on October 31, 1517, a monk named Martin Luther (1483-1546) used the front door of the All Saint's Church at Wittenberg as his personal complaint box. He nailed into the door a list of 95 complaints against the Roman Catholic Church. This marks the beginning of what?

Like the early Christians, Muslims during the Middles Ages ____ support most theatrical activity.

What period of European history was a time of rebellion and rebirth? (In fact, its name means "rebirth.")

What were actors who did not have royal patronage called?

The horse drawn wagon used during the Middle Ages to facilitate the performance of the plays at that time were called _____.

According to Aristotle, which of his "four causes" was just the material physical stuff of the world? (For example, a block of marble that has yet to be made into a statue).

In the High Middle Ages, small secular plays became popular. They were placed between other forms of entertainments and so they were called?

On Tuesday, May 29, 1453, what city fell after a six-week siege?

Everyman is an example of a _____ play.

When a series of mystery plays about events in the Bible were joined together, they were known as _____ plays.

Aristotelian Scholasticism was an attempt to synthesize, reconcile, and harmonize what?

Which invention was generally distrusted by the clergy because some thought it might be a vehicle for subversive ideas?

Who performed in Mystery plays?