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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Middle Ages, Light from Darkness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job did Augustine have?
(a) He became a Christian teacher.
(b) He became a secular teacher.
(c) He became a priest.
(d) He didn't get a job.

2. What obstacles did Christians face while spreading the gospel during the early years and Middle Ages?
(a) People couldn't read.
(b) No one had time for religion.
(c) Difficult social and economic conditions.
(d) People already had gods with which they were pleased.

3. Why did the Council of Nicaea convene?
(a) To discuss the church history.
(b) To judge Christian rulers.
(c) To create a new Bible.
(d) To solve the problems dividing the church.

4. What did Francis of Assisi think about while he was ill?
(a) The poor.
(b) His soul.
(c) Jesus and the Apostles.
(d) The rich.

5. How did Gregory feel about becoming a universal bishop?
(a) He was ecstatic.
(b) He didn't want the job.
(c) He felt he deserved it.
(d) He took it in stride.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what did Anselm have a vision when he was a child?

2. Who was a major religious influence for Bernard of Clairvaux?

3. How did Boniface die?

4. Where did Bernard go when he was 25?

5. What job did Ambrose have before he became Bishop of Milan?

(see the answer key)

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