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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Bede, Lives of the Abbots of Wearmouth and Jarrow.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. After he listened to the chastisement, what does Bede report to be Cuthbert's response?
(a) He began studying writing more seriously to produce works fit for public consumption.
(b) He stopped spending so much time adventuring and devoted himself more seriously to studying the Bible.
(c) He began working harder on his chants to serve the worship needs of his town.
(d) He forsook foolish games immediately and showed himself to be more mature and earnest.
2. Where did Stephanus report Wilfrid first settled after being chased from his see?
(a) Lichfield.
(b) Friesland.
(c) Gaul.
(d) Wearmouth.
3. How many Latin manuscripts of this document does Farmer claim still exists?
(a) 116
(b) 1116
(c) 1166
(d) 16
4. What did Bede claim to be Cuthbert's preoccupation when he was still eight years old?
(a) Hunting and adventuring.
(b) Games and carefree play.
(c) Reading and writing.
(d) Praying and Chanting.
5. Whose record of Cuthbert's death did Bede use?
(a) Herefrith, a devout priest and abbot of Lindisfarne.
(b) Wilfrid who asked Bede to take a pilgrimage with him to Rome.
(c) Benedict who was a close friend of Cuthbert.
(d) Hwaetbehrt who succeeded him as abbot.
Short Answer Questions
1. What unique collection does Bede write that Benedict brought to England from his fifth trip to Rome?
2. Who does Stephanus report led a synod which was actually a trap to take the properties that were under Wilfrid's authority?
3. Which Irish apostle, according to Farmer, became famous for the founding of the Bobbio and Saint-Gall monasteries.
4. Which duke of Theodoric petitioned the king over the land Wilfrid where was preaching to have Wilfrid sent to him dead or alive, according to Stephanus?
5. Over what issue did Wilfrid debate Bishop Colman according to Stephanus?
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