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

2. What surprising action did peaceful Bernard take?
(a) He yelled at those who didn't believe what he did.
(b) He killed an objector.
(c) He joined the Crusades.
(d) He ate meat.

3. What was Blandina's occupation?
(a) Chef.
(b) Seamstress.
(c) Minister.
(d) Slave.

4. What were the worst trials Patrick faced?
(a) Rejection and banishment.
(b) Attacks against the newly converted.
(c) Wild animal attacks.
(d) Starvation and hunger.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Anselm become under popular demand?

2. From whom did Alfred defend the country for seven years?

3. For what is St. Patrick most commonly known?

4. What turned Peter to God?

5. What was Waldo's role in life?

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