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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 was Waldo's role in life?
(a) He was a hard-working shopkeeper.
(b) He was a priest's assistant.
(c) He was a poor beggar.
(d) He was a wealthy merchant.

2. Why did people want to join Bernard?
(a) He was wealthy.
(b) He protected them.
(c) They appreciated his devotion.
(d) He had healing powers.

3. What did Augustine feel about Christianity when he was young?
(a) He felt a passion to share it.
(b) He felt it was just a label.
(c) He rejected it.
(d) He felt like it was part of his soul.

4. How did Charlemagne feel about marriage?
(a) He was so dedicated to his wife, he wouldn't remarry even after her death.
(b) He wouldn't ever get married.
(c) He would only marry if the pope blessed the union.
(d) He divorced several times.

5. What did the governor threaten to do if Polycarp wouldn't swear his loyalty?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Shoot him.
(c) Burn him alive.
(d) Throw him to the lions,

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Francis of Assisi think about while he was ill?

2. What happened to the two prisoners with Blandina who wouldn't bow to Caesar?

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

4. What did Charlemagne build around his kingdom?

5. How did the author feel that God responded to the church?

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