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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. What apostle and New Testament book does the anonymous author on the history of Ceolfrith cite as his inspiration for writing the book.
(a) He cites the Apostle Paul's letter to the Hebrews.
(b) He cites the epistles of St. Peter.
(c) He cites the Apostle Paul's letters to the Corinthians.
(d) He cites the Gospel of John.
2. How old was Wilfrid when Stephanus reported he left home to seek the kingdom of Heaven?
(a) 21.
(b) 14.
(c) 18.
(d) 12.
3. To whose honor was the monastery that Ceolfrith helped to build dedicated, according to the anonymous author?
(a) St. Luke the Physician.
(b) St. Paul the Apostle.
(c) St. Peter the Apostle.
(d) St. John the Apostel.
4. What practice did Ceolfrith pass on to the monks who joined him in building the new monastery?
(a) Singing the Psalms, reading in church, and singing antiphons.
(b) Interpreting scripture and rheotoric.
(c) Copying Bibles, interpreting scripture, and singing the Psalms.
(d) Copying Bibles and fasting on Fridays.
5. To what biblical story does Stephanus compare the event that preceded the battle between Wilfrid's party and the pagans?
(a) The story of the Israelites taking the Holy land from the Philistines.
(b) The story of Gideon.
(c) The story of David and Goliath.
(d) The story of Caleb taking his mountain.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did some of the monks who buried Ceolfrith take to Rome on his behalf, according to the anonymous author?
2. What example does the anonymous author claim that Ceolfrith took from his brother Cynefrith?
3. To whom did Cuthbert prophesy his own death, according to Bede?
4. After he listened to the chastisement, what does Bede report to be Cuthbert's response?
5. How did Cuthbert respond to converts who were falling away from the faith, according to Bede?
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