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Name the four-leaved shape that is a decorative device in medieval art. It usually contains figurative sculpture. |
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What were the associations in towns for various types of work called? |
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Name the famous document that limited royal authority and gave more rights to other men in England. |
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Name the Germanic people who plundered coastal areas in Europe in the early Middle Ages. They were the first Europeans to set foot on North America. |
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Name the seven sacraments. (Just list them). |
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Name the twelfth century Church reformer, saint, and mystic who founded the Cistercian order. |
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Name the gifted woman who founded a convent, wrote books, and had mystical visions. CD’s of her music have been popular. |
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Who described a mystical vision as a "burning light coming from heaven poured into my mind"? |
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Name the great mystic and devotional writer who wrote The Flowing Light of the Godhead. |
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What was the most celebrated institution of higher learning in the High Middle Ages? |
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Name the masterpiece of chanson de geste. |
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What is a chanson de geste? |
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Who was the first poet to write of King Arthur and his court? |
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Which writer's version of the Arthurian legends is the one most commonly read today? In his version the lovers are blamed for the collapse of Arthur's court. |
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Name the author of the oldest surviving lays about courtly love. |
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What is a lay? short lyric or narrative poem meant to be sung to musical accompaniment |
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Who was the greatest European writer during the High Middle Ages? |
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Name his masterpiece. |
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Why were there three doorways in the western façade of Romanesque churches? |
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What Italian monk modernized musical notation by his invention of the musical staff, the set of five horizontal lines and four intermediate spaces on which notes may be drawn? |
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