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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did the followers of Francis of Assisi own?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Cows.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Cloth.

3. What nationality was John Calvin?
(a) Swiss.
(b) Irish.
(c) French .
(d) German.

4. What turned Peter to God?
(a) His mother prayed for him until he turned to God.
(b) He saw a man die and started thinking about the shortness of life.
(c) He had a vision.
(d) A powerful sermon.

5. How did Anthony die?
(a) He died from old age.
(b) He died for his faith, burned while tied to a stake.
(c) He died in battle against the Huguenots.
(d) He died from a disease he got while imprisoned.

6. How often did Alfred worship God?
(a) Monthly.
(b) Daily.
(c) Weekly.
(d) Yearly.

7. Who invaded England and defeated the Saxons?
(a) Anselm.
(b) Charlemagne.
(c) Napolean.
(d) William, the Duke of Normandy.

8. What happened in Europe in the 1500s?
(a) Spiritual reform.
(b) Spiritual collapse.
(c) Spiritual death.
(d) Spiritual revitalization.

9. Where did Bernard go when he was 25?
(a) To join his first monastery.
(b) To England.
(c) To start a new monastery.
(d) To Ireland.

10. What happened to the two prisoners with Blandina who wouldn't bow to Caesar?
(a) They were starved.
(b) They were killed immediately.
(c) They were imprisoned.
(d) Nothing.

11. Why were people opposed to Calvin?
(a) They thought he spoke blasphemy.
(b) They thought he was too self-righteous.
(c) They didn't like the moralistic controls he imposed on the city.
(d) They said he spoke one way and acted another.

12. What church did the Protestants in Scotland create?
(a) A Calvinist church.
(b) A Reform church.
(c) A Lutheran church.
(d) A Catholic church.

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

14. Who was Polycarp's teacher?
(a) Simon.
(b) Constantine.
(c) Jesus.
(d) The Apostle John.

15. From whom did Alfred defend the country for seven years?
(a) The Vikings.
(b) The Christians.
(c) The Germans.
(d) The pagans.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why did the Council of Nicaea convene?

3. What did the governor threaten to do if Polycarp wouldn't swear his loyalty?

4. What did Constantine think he saw in the sky?

5. To whom was Polycarp supposed to swear loyalty according to the governor?

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