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Which medieval literary work depicts a journey to hell, purgatory, and heaven?
Which medieval literary work depicts a journey to hell, purgatory, and heaven?
- El Cid
- Beowulf
- The Divine Comedy (correct)
- Song of Roland
Which medieval literary work describes the typical medieval society in England?
Which medieval literary work describes the typical medieval society in England?
- The Canterbury Tales (correct)
- El Cid
- King Arthur
- Song of Roland
In Romanesque architecture, churches typically have what type of roof?
In Romanesque architecture, churches typically have what type of roof?
- Sloping roof
- Flat roof
- Pyramid roof
- Dome-shaped roof (correct)
Which literary character is known for his bravery in fighting monsters like Grendel and the dragon?
Which literary character is known for his bravery in fighting monsters like Grendel and the dragon?
Which architectural style is characterized by its tall spires, pointed arches, and flying buttresses?
Which architectural style is characterized by its tall spires, pointed arches, and flying buttresses?
Which legendary figure is associated with the Knights of the Round Table?
Which legendary figure is associated with the Knights of the Round Table?
During which period did Europeans experience epidemics, famine, and military strife?
During which period did Europeans experience epidemics, famine, and military strife?
Which Germanic tribe allied themselves with the Huns led by Attila?
Which Germanic tribe allied themselves with the Huns led by Attila?
Where did the Vandals originate from?
Where did the Vandals originate from?
Who was the first Germanic king to become a Roman emperor in 476 CE?
Who was the first Germanic king to become a Roman emperor in 476 CE?
Which of the following Gothic tribes were initially non-Christian before being converted?
Which of the following Gothic tribes were initially non-Christian before being converted?
Which period is often considered the best years of the Medieval Age?
Which period is often considered the best years of the Medieval Age?
During which era did Gothic architecture flourish?
During which era did Gothic architecture flourish?
Which of the following is a two-dimensional image usually painted on wood panels?
Which of the following is a two-dimensional image usually painted on wood panels?
Where is Hagia Sophia located?
Where is Hagia Sophia located?
What characterized the Early Middle Ages according to the provided text?
What characterized the Early Middle Ages according to the provided text?
Which medieval figure is associated with the poem 'Beowulf'?
Which medieval figure is associated with the poem 'Beowulf'?
In which city was the Hagia Sophia converted to a mosque in 1453?
In which city was the Hagia Sophia converted to a mosque in 1453?