WorksheetsTopic 2 Lessons 1-3 Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
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Class
Date
1.
1 A map showing Europe’s topography would include
a)
major cities.
b)
national boundaries.
c)
mountain ranges.
d)
trade routes.
2.
2 Most of Europe’s early cities developed near
a)
major rivers.
b)
seacoasts.
c)
mountains.
d)
peninsulas.
3.
3 Which Germanic tribe defeated the last Roman army in Western Europe?
a)
the Jutes
b)
the Saxons
c)
the Huns
d)
the Franks
4.
4 What was one step that Charlemagne took to help unite his kingdom?
a)
He chose a single strong heir to inherit his throne.
b)
He drove Muslim forces out of Europe.
c)
He created and supported schools.
d)
He declared himself head of the Catholic Church.
5.
5 Charlemagne worked with the Catholic Church to
a)
defeat the Eastern Orthodox Church.
b)
spread Christianity to northern Europe.
c)
convert the Franks to Christianity.
d)
reunite the eastern and western Roman empires.
6.
People joined monasteries and convents in order to
a)
spread Christianity throughout Europe.
b)
devote their lives to prayer and study.
c)
control administration of the sacraments.
d)
shut themselves off from the local community.
7.
The Benedictine Rule mainly affected the lives of
a)
missionaries.
b)
bishops.
c)
monks.
d)
the poor and sick.
8.
A missionary named Patrick played a major role in spreading Christianity to
a)
Poland.
b)
Britain.
c)
Russia.
d)
Ireland.
9.
According to medieval Catholic teachings, which of the following would be considered a violation of God’s law?
a)
controlling an army
b)
harming others
c)
believing in hell
d)
performing sacraments
10.
In medieval Europe, the Catholic calendar was used to mark
a)
religious holy days.
b)
farming seasons.
c)
the secular history of Europe.
d)
daily life in the monasteries.
11.
Many of the early Viking raids were directed against
a)
castles guarded by knights.
b)
wealthy monasteries.
c)
self-sufficient manors.
d)
fiefs controlled by vassals.
12.
In addition to being coastal raiders, many Vikings also became
a)
explorers.
b)
serfs.
c)
missionaries.
d)
knights.
13.
Under the feudal system, what did lords grant to their vassals?
a)
freedom
b)
money
c)
loyalty
d)
fiefs
14.
What was the main goal of the code of chivalry?
a)
to train sons of nobles how to fight
b)
to regulate life on the manor
c)
to teach knights how to behave honorably
d)
to increase the power of monarchs
15.
Which group made up the majority of the medieval European population?
a)
lords
b)
knights
c)
vassals
d)
peasants
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