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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Eddius Stephanus: Life of Wilfred.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who does Stephanus report restored Wilfrid to his see?
(a) Boniface.
(b) Archbishop Berhtrwald.
(c) Pope Agatho and the Holy Synod.
(d) King Ecgfrith.
2. As Cuthbert was traveling with a boy during a preaching tour in Chapter 12, how did Bede report that Cuthbert prophesied their food would be provided?
(a) By an eagle.
(b) By a fawn.
(c) By two otters.
(d) By a dog.
3. What kind of battles does Farmer report the church leaders in "The Age of Bede" fought?
(a) Economic battles against land owners who sought land on which churches were built.
(b) Political battles against corrupt kings.
(c) Spiritual battles against invisible diabolical enemies.
(d) Physical battles against pagans seeking to dismantle Christian influences.
4. How did Cuthbert respond to converts who were falling away from the faith, according to Bede?
(a) He chastised them with harsh sermons.
(b) He traveled to villages to preach the way of truth.
(c) He ministered to them directly by showing them a life of Christian integrity.
(d) He secluded himself and prayed fervently for their integrity.
5. What does Bede report Cuthbert used to cure a sick servant to a bodyguard of King Ecgfrith?
(a) Water he blessed.
(b) Prayer and fasting.
(c) A salve brought to him by two otters.
(d) A poltice delivered to him by an angel on horseback.
Short Answer Questions
1. To whom did Cuthbert prophesy his own death, according to Bede?
2. Who does Farmer claim enabled Wilfred to travel to visit other churches through Europe?
3. How old was Wilfrid when Stephanus reported he left home to seek the kingdom of Heaven?
4. According to Farmer, each of the saints profiled in "The Age of Bede" were pioneers of what important church institutions?
5. How many years does Farmer claim had passed before the biography of Brendan had first appeared?
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