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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Enlightenment.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Bernard?
(a) An archbishop in the Roman Catholic Church.
(b) The abbot of the Cistercian Abby of Clairvaux in Burgundy.
(c) The Pope of the Roman Catholic Church.
(d) A popular priest in Paris.

2. The medieval forms of religion erupted into fragmented sects and belief systems, led by such reformers as ____________.
(a) Baruch and Wesley.
(b) Luther and Wesley.
(c) Luther and Calvin.
(d) Calvin and Wesley.

3. The focal point for the new spirituality was in the town of ____________.
(a) Medina.
(b) Jerusalem.
(c) Safed in Galilee.
(d) Mecca.

4. Whose preaching resulted in the belief that the newly emerging religion could and should be embraced by the Gentiles?
(a) St. Paul's.
(b) St. Simon's.
(c) St. Thomas Aquinas's.
(d) St. Peter's.

5. What is the Kabah?
(a) A temple.
(b) A religious book.
(c) A shrine in the center of Mecca.
(d) A prayer.

Short Answer Questions

1. In this chapter Karen Armstrong outlines the developments in the nineteenth century which led to ____________.

2. There was now an emergence of Muslim studies in the fields of ____________.

3. What does the Koran mean?

4. The emergence of the cult of Jesus from the established church of Judaism was accompanied by passionate dispute, and many disciples of Jesus ____________.

5. Darwin's ORIGIN OF THE SPECIES seemed to ____________.

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