Quiz  /  Catholic Church and Cathedrals

  • 1. 
    Who is the leader of the Catholic Church?

  • Pope
  • King of France
  • King of England
  • Holy Roman Emperor

  • 2. 
    True or False: During the Middle Ages the Catholic Church was rich and powerful.

  • FALSE
  • TRUE

  • 3. 
    How did the church become so wealthy?

  • All of the above
  • Through tithes from the people
  • Paying of penances
  • Paying of sacraments

  • 4. 
    Cathedrals were usually designed in what shape?

  • Circle
  • Diamond
  • Star
  • Cross

  • 5. 
    A cathedral was the headquarters of this church leader?

  • Bishop
  • Priest
  • Abbot
  • Monk

  • 6. 
    True or False: Cathedrals during the Middle Ages were built rapidly and with little regard to quality.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE

  • 7. 
    What did Gothic architecture allow for in cathedrals?

  • All of the above
  • Thinner walls
  • Taller walls
  • Tall windows on the walls

  • 8. 
    Who was usually the first person to be converted to Christianity in a country?

  • The king
  • A farmer
  • The bishop
  • A knight

  • 9. 
    What is the main body of a cathedral called?

  • Apex
  • Nave
  • Transept
  • Altar

  • 10. 
    True or False: The Jews played an important role in the economy of Europe during the Middle Ages.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE
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