The Roman Catholic Church in Medieval Europe

Do you remember this week's lesson?

Let's see how well you do?

The Roman Catholic Church in Medieval Europe

TCI - Lesson 15

Multiple Choice

Why was the Middle Ages often called the Age of Faith?

• People looked to the church to explain world events.

• Everyone believed in Christianity.

• People didn't have a choice but to believe.

• I don't know.

Multiple Choice

Community life in western Europe during the Middle Ages centered on

• the school.

• the theater.

• the Church.

• the Town Hall.

Multiple Choice

The Roman Emperor that freed Christians to openly worship and prevented Christians from being persecuted?

• Nero

• Constantine

• Charlemagne

• The Pope

Multiple Choice

Who is directly below the Cardinals and oversaw large areas called archdioceses?

• A Priest

• A Cardinal

• The Archbishops

• The Pope

Multiple Choice

Who is the supreme leader of the Roman Catholic Church?

• A Priest

• A Cardinal

• The Archbishops

• The Pope

Multiple Choice

Who was directly below the Pope and assisted him with his duties?

• A Priest

• A Cardinal

• The Archbishops

• The Pope

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a main reason why the clergy were recorders and advisers to kings?

• They were the only people that could read and write.

• The were honest and wise.

• They owned most of the land.

• They made the people obey.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a reason the Catholic Church was a powerful institution in the Middle Ages?

• By 1050 it was the largest single landholder in Europe.

• It was rich.

• Clergy served as advisers and scribes to Europe's monarchs.

• The Pope was the head of an army.

Match

Match the sacrament with it's definition

• baptism

• matrimony

• eucharist

• confirmation

• penance

sins are cleansed with water

a couple enters marriage

blessing the body and blood of Christ

a statement of one's believe in God

the confession of one's sins to a priest

• sins are cleansed with water

• a couple enters marriage

• blessing the body and blood of Christ

• a statement of one's believe in God

• the confession of one's sins to a priest

Multiple Choice

They traveled long distances to visit holy sites.

• Crusaders

• Monks

• Bishops

• Pilgrims

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a reason that people took pilgrimages?

• show devotion to God

• seek a cure for an illness

• act of penance for sins

• to fight and defend one's beliefs

Multiple Choice

Most Gothic Cathedrals had all of the following features except.

• stained glassed windows

• flying buttresses

• gargoyles

• castle moats

Multiple Choice

What was the purpose of a Gargoyle in the Middle Ages?

• To remind Catholics of the Roman Gods and Goddesses

• To serve as a fountain and display the sculptures of the Church

• To project water from the Church and to remind people to follow the Catholic Church or be condemned

Multiple Choice

In the Middle Ages, many universities grew out of

• pilgrimage sites.

• Cathedrals, monasteries, and convents.

• Charlemagne's Court.

• estates.

Multiple Choice

They were educated and were the only group that could read and write in the Middle Ages.

• Peasants and Serfs

• Clergy Members (those who work for the Catholic Church)

• Monarchs