religion exam

Who was a great theologian and holy monk who developed “rules of life” for monkeys and helped to defeat the Arian heresy?

• Basil the Great

• Cyril

• Methodius

• Gregory the Great

Who brought the Good News of Jesus Christ to the territory form which many of the invading pagan tribes had come from and helped to pave the way for most of barbarian Europe becoming Christian?

• Cyril and Methodius

• Basil the Great

• Clouis

• Pope Gregory the great

What Christian leader reached out to pagan tribes to work on their conversion by sending missionaries and creating treaties?

• Basil the Great

• Cyril and Methodius

• Pope Gregory the Great

• Couis

Who was a pagan leader that converted to Christianity and laid the foundation for a new Christian Empire in what was the western part of the known world?

• Basil the Great

• Pope Gregory the Great

• Cyril

• Clouis

Who brought a group of solitary hermits together to live in a community allowing them to grow more fully in their faith together?

• Anthony of Egypt

• Benedict of Nursia

• Pope Urban ll

• Friars

Who founded a monastery for nuns that was located near her brother’s monastery for monks?

• Anthony of Egypt

• Scholastica

• Benedict of nursia

• Pope Urban ll

Who founded a monastery for monks at Monte Cassino, Italy and created the “ Pray and work” rule which set aside time for daily community prayer?

• Anthony of Egypt

• Scholastica

• Benedict of nursia

Who did Pope Leo lll crown on Christmas Day in 800 Holy Roman Emperor?

• Anthony of Egypt

• Scholastica

• Benedict of nursia

• Charlemagne

What side of the empire would ultimately choose not to accept the pope’s leadership and is still separated from Rome today?

• East

• West

• Schism

• Monastery

What side of the empire would grow into the Roman Catholic Church, remaining under the leadership of the pope, or the Roman pontiff?

• East

• West

• Schism

• Monastery