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World History Test 4

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the first medieval pope?

a)

Gelasius

b)

Gregory

c)

Boniface

d)

Innocent

2.

What great Frankish king began the Merovingian line of kings?

a)

Peter

b)

Martel

c)

Patrick

d)

Clovis

3.

What was the Great Schism?

a)

a time of rival popes within the Roman church

b)

the conflict between Saladin and Richard

c)

Louis' and Lothair's rivalry for the throne

d)

the breakup of the Eastern Orthodox and Roman churches

4.

Where did John Huss preach the truth of God's Word?

a)

Bohemia

b)

England

c)

Ireland

d)

Hungary

5.

The single most powerful institution in western Europe was the _?.

(a)  

6.

Which crusade was led by great kings, including Richard I?

a)

First

b)

Second

c)

Third

d)

Fourth

7.

The oldest German university was located at _?.

(a)  

8.

What is the meaning for the Latin word "pope"?

a)

father

b)

prophet

c)

priest

d)

king

9.

Monastic orders did not include _?

a)

Benedictines

b)

Dominicans

c)

Franciscans

d)

Waldensians

10.

From which line of kings was Frederick Barbarossa?

a)

Salien

b)

Saxon

c)

Hohenstaufen

d)

Carolingian

11.

Under which pope did the papacy attain its zenith of power and prestige?

a)

Leo I

b)

Innocent III

c)

Boniface VII

d)

Leo X

12.

Who wrote the classic The Imitation of Christ?

a)

John Huss

b)

Thomas Aquinas

c)

Johann Wessel

d)

Thomas à Kempis

13.

For which good was Flanders known?

a)

linen

b)

silk

c)

wool

d)

cotton

14.

Around what year did Johann Gutenberg invent the movable-type printing press?

a)

1215

b)

1440

c)

1300

d)

1054

15.

Who gave the Papal States, a huge tract of land across central Italy, to the pope?

a)

Charles

b)

Pepin

c)

Peter

d)

Louis

16.

Term: withdrawing from society

(a)  

17.

Term: the lord's land worked by the serfs

(a)  

18.

Term: sacred acts that "earned" God's grace

(a)  

19.

Term: combining Greek philosophy with Roman theology

(a)  

20.

Term: way of life based upon the ownership and use of land

(a)  

21.

Who was crowned "Emperor of the Romans" on Christmas Day, A.D. 800?

(a)  

22.

What sultan of Egypt successfully united the Muslims against the Crusaders?

(a)  

23.

Give the name of the powerful banking family in Florence.

(a)  

24.

What famous missionary took the gospel to the people of Ireland?

(a)  

25.

What are monks that preach and do missionary work called?

(a)  

26.

What treaty divided Charlemagne's empire into three parts?

(a)  

27.

What is the code of conduct for the knights and nobility of the Middle Ages called?

(a)  

28.

Who wrote Divine Comedy?

(a)  

29.

What invaders from Scandinavia pillaged the coastline of Europe and England?

(a)  

30.

Which crusade met with limited success, establishing four kingdoms in Palestine?

(a)  

31.

The Mayor of the Palace had much power during Merovingian rule.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

(a)   the Great was instrumental in founding the Holy Roman Empire.

33.

(a)   began the Brethren of the Common Life.

34.

(a)   was the most famous of the Carolingian line.

35.

(a)   churches are known for their tall walls and large, pointed windows.

36.

association of trade unions

a)

guild

b)

fief

c)

breviary

d)

burg

37.

The _? theory stated that Christ founded His church on Peter, not Himself.

(a)  

38.

Charles Martel defeated the Muslims at the Battle of _?_, preventing Europe from being conquered by the Muslim Empire.

(a)  

39.

The first medieval university was established in the city of _?_

(a)  

40.

The terrible _? (a)   killed 1/3 to 1/2 of the entire population of Europe.

41.

The Council of _?_ made it illegal for anyone but the church to own a copy of the Bible.

(a)  

42.

Who painted the School of Athens

a)

Machiavelli

b)

Michelangelo

c)

Raphael

d)

Leonardo da Vinci

43.

Who preached for the Second Crusade

a)

Wycliffe

b)

Bernard of Clairvaux

c)

Savonarola

d)

Aquinas

44.

Italian sculptor of David and Moses

a)

Raphael

b)

Machiavelli

c)

Michelangelo

d)

Leonardo da Vinci

45.

Author of The Prince

a)

Machiavelli

b)

Savonarola

c)

Bernard of Clairvaux

d)

Chaucer

46.

Fiery preacher in Florence

a)

Machiavelli

b)

Aquinas

c)

Bacon

d)

Savonarola

47.

Promoted scholasticism and Thomism

a)

Aquinas

b)

Savonarola

c)

Bernard of Clairvaux

d)

Bacon

48.

Wrote The Canterbury Tales

a)

Machiavelli

b)

Chaucer

c)

Bacon

d)

Raphael

49.

"Morning Star of the Reformation"

a)

Bernard of Clairvaux

b)

Aquinas

c)

Bacon

d)

Wycliffe

50.

painted The Last Supper

a)

Raphael

b)

Leonardo da Vinci

c)

Michelangelo

d)

Chaucer

51.

Early medieval scientist from England

a)

Bacon

b)

Chaucer

c)

Bernard of Clairvaux

d)

Savonarola

52.

Service and worship book

(a)  

53.

piece of land owned by the lord

(a)  

54.

middle-class town

(a)  

55.

supported the arts

(a)