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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Anonymous History of Abbot Ceolfrith.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. On what date does the anonymous author report Ceolfrith boarded a ship to cross the sea to Gaul?
(a) July 14.
(b) August 12.
(c) June 4.
(d) July 4.
2. Of what does Stephanus claim Wilfrid accused English bishops prior to his journey to Gaul?
(a) Being too strict with moral limits.
(b) Being similar in ideology to Celts.
(c) Being corrupt with indulgences.
(d) Being too stiff in worship services.
3. Who did the anonymous author claim chose Ceolfrith to help him build a monastery?
(a) Abbot Benedict.
(b) Brendan.
(c) Cuthbert.
(d) Sigfrith.
4. What came of a phantom fire that came upon a village while Bede reports that Cuthbert was teaching on the distractions of the devil?
(a) Strong winds blew the fires away as soon as Cuthbert prayed for deliverance.
(b) An angel extinguished the flames with a mighty blow of his trumpet.
(c) God brought a torrent of rain that extinguished the phantom.
(d) They disappeared into thin air as Cuthbert prayed.
5. How was Cuthbert's Friday fast broken on one occasion at the vesper's hour according to Bede?
(a) Birds brought him bread from a far land.
(b) Otters brought him a meal of fish from the sea.
(c) Cuthbert's horse pulled on a straw from the roof where he rested that was connected to a bundle of food from God.
(d) An angel disgused as an old man fixed him a meal of rice and cakes.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who does Stephanus claim taught Wilfrid the rules of Easter while he was in this city?
2. What animal does Bede claim ministered to Cuthbert after he spent a night in prayer in the water off the sea shore?
3. How many total years does the anonymous author report that Ceolfrith ruled separately over the monasteries of St. Peter and St. Paul?
4. How old was Wilfrid when Stephanus reported he left home to seek the kingdom of Heaven?
5. After his debate with Bishop Colman won him acclaim, what does Stephanus report came of Wilfrid?
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