Ecclesiastical History Of The English People by Bede
  • 1. Who is the author of 'Ecclesiastical History Of The English People'?
A) Alfred the Great
B) Bede
C) Venerable Augustine
D) Gregory the Great
  • 2. Bede is often referred to as the 'Father of ____'.
A) Modern History
B) English History
C) Historical Fiction
D) English Literature
  • 3. What is one of the key themes in Bede's work?
A) Paganism
B) Civil War
C) The spread of Christianity
D) Feudalism
  • 4. How does Bede's history conclude?
A) The establishment of the monarchy
B) With his own death
C) The fall of the Roman Empire
D) The arrival of the Vikings
  • 5. Bede's work includes accounts of the miracles of which saint?
A) Edwin
B) Cuthbert
C) Ambrose
D) Augustine
  • 6. In which monastery did Bede spend most of his life?
A) Gloucester Abbey
B) Monkwearmouth-Jarrow Abbey
C) Canterbury Cathedral
D) Westminster Abbey
  • 7. Which event marks the beginning of the ecclesiastical history according to Bede?
A) The arrival of Augustine in Britain
B) The signing of the Magna Carta
C) The Roman invasion
D) The battle of Hastings
  • 8. Bede's 'Ecclesiastical History' is considered one of the first comprehensive histories of what?
A) Scotland
B) England
C) Wales
D) France
  • 9. What was the primary language of 'Ecclesiastical History Of The English People'?
A) Latin
B) Old English
C) Greek
D) French
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