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The Great Schism

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the capital of the Western Roman Empire?

a)

Damascus

b)

Rome

c)

Constantinople

d)

Byzantium

2.

What is the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire?

a)

Damascus

b)

Jerusalem

c)

Rome

d)

Constantinople

3.

What is the name of the Church in the west?

a)

Roman Catholic

b)

St. Augustine

c)

Orthodox Church

d)

Hagia Sophia

4.

What is the language used in the Roman Catholic Church?

a)

Latin

b)

Greek

c)

English

d)

Spanish

5.

What is the language used in the Eastern Orthodox Church?

a)

Latin

b)

English

c)

Spanish

d)

Greek

6.

What is the name of the church in the Byzantine Empire?

a)

Hagia Sophia

b)

Orthodox Church

c)

St. Augustine

d)

Roman Catholic

7.

What is the name of the church in Constantinople?

a)

St. Augustine

b)

The Cathedral

c)

Hagia Sophia

d)

Roman Catholic

8.

What is the name given to the division of the churches?

a)

The Great Divide

b)

Excommunication

c)

The Great Schism

d)

The Great Split

9.

What is the name of the patriarch that was excommunicated that officially split the churches?

a)

Patriarch Bartholomew

b)

Patriarch Marcus Aurelius

c)

Patriarch Michael Cerularius

d)

Patriarch Francis

10.

How many people follow the Roman Catholic Church today?

a)

1 million

b)

500 million

c)

1 billion

d)

2 billion

11.

How many people follow the Eastern Orthodox Church today?

a)

250 million

b)

260 million

c)

500 million

d)

1 billion

12.

What year did the Great Schism occur?

a)

1054

b)

1024

c)

1044

d)

1034