WorksheetsBenedetto of Norcia
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
When was Benedetto of Norcia born?
a)
In A.D. 480
b)
In A.D. 1480
c)
In A.D. 1980
d)
In A.D. 1840
2.
What was Benedetto's father job?
a)
Fisherman
b)
Military officer
c)
Teacher
d)
Doctor
3.
Why foreign hermits would seek refuge?
a)
Because of their name.
b)
Because of the color of their skin
c)
Because of their religious faith
d)
Because of the color of their eyes
4.
Who was Spes?
a)
A farmer
b)
A politician
c)
A friend of the Roman Empire
d)
An hermit from Syria
5.
Where did Benedetto study?
a)
In Oxford
b)
In Rome
c)
In London
d)
In Paris
6.
Who were the enemies of the Roman Empire at that time?
a)
Barbarians
b)
Japanese
c)
Americans
d)
Greeks
7.
Why Benedetto decided to leave Rome?
a)
He didn't like to study
b)
He didn't like the food
c)
He wanted to live his life more spiritually
d)
He missed home
8.
Where did Benedetto live as a hermit?
a)
In a cave
b)
In a school
c)
In a monastery
d)
In a church
9.
What is Benedetto's rule?
a)
Hello folks
b)
Lay and walk
c)
Stay and talk
d)
Pray and work
10.
What are "Scriptoria"?
a)
Hospitals
b)
Pharmacies
c)
Schools
d)
Laboratories to make books
11.
Why is Benedetto a hero?
a)
He saved latin language
b)
He saved culture and knowledge from destruction
c)
He saved medicine
d)
He saved schools
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