What does the term “monasticism” mean ?
A. it describes the importance of communication with others in order to reach salvation
B. it describes a form of worship based on praying to devotional art
C. it describes a way of life that became popular after the Middle Ages
D. Non of these
Which of the following characterize(s) a lay ?
A. geographical unity
B. episodic content
C. octosyllabic couplets
D. All of the Above
In the Middle Ages, how did society treat prostitution ?
A. prostitution was considered problematic but legal
B. the Church opposed prostitution on moral grounds
C. prostitution was considered a solution to epidemics of rape
D. All of the Above
When did the Roman Empire formally legalize Christianity ?
A. The 3rd century
B. The 4th century
C. The 7th century
D. The 8th century
In the Middle Ages, how did divorce laws differ for the sexes ?
A. both sexes could legally divorce
B. only women could legally divorce
C. only men could legally divorce
D. both sexes could divorce only with the other’s consent
In Medieval times, who were “femme soles” ?
A. anchorites who lived in seclusion
B. women who operated their own businesses without men
C. women who were villains in stories of courtly love
D. educated women