WorksheetsChapter 10 section 3 Christianity & Medieval Society
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
In medieval society, markets, festivals, and religious ceremonies took place at a
manor house
monastery
local church
university
What is a pilgrim?
a person who journeys to a religious location
a person who works to convert people to Christianity
a clergy member who lives with the general public
a clergy member who takes a vow of silence
Where did friars live?
monasteries
villages
universities
churches
Who played the biggest role in creating the first universities in Europe?
Muslim scholars
kings and queens
noble landowners
church leaders
How were classes at Europe's first universities similar to classes today?
They were taught in English
They were attended by boys and girls
Students had to take tests
Religion was not taught
Saint Thomas Aquinas argued that
animals should be treated with respect
human reason interfered with Christian faith
rational thought could support Christian beliefs
Christians should respect the beliefs of Jews and Muslims
Which of the following is a characteristic of Gothic cathedrals?
high ceilings
plain windows
small altars
central domes
Most art and architecture created in the Middle Ages was
inspired by the lives of kings
based on natural law
created by clergy members
concerned with religious expression
How were the lives of friars different from the lives of monks?
Monks were teachers; friars were not
Friars were allowed to marry; monks were not
Friars lived with the general public; monks lived alone
Monks lived in monasteries; friars lived in convents
Which of the following best explains why Gothic cathedrals were symbols of Christian faith?
They were filled with beautiful objects
They were towering and majestic
They were taller than other churches
Bishops held services there
