- 1. What is the term for a monk's secluded living quarters?
A) Scriptorium B) Chapel C) Cell D) Cloister
- 2. In what year did Martin Luther post his Ninety-Five Theses, sparking the Protestant Reformation?
A) 1588 B) 1453 C) 1648 D) 1517
- 3. What is a group of monks who live together called?
A) Monastery B) Convent C) Cathedral D) Hermitage
- 4. Where did the Desert Fathers and Mothers live as hermits in the early Christian centuries?
A) Egypt B) Syria C) Italy D) Greece
- 5. Which monk is known for his famous Rule that governs monastic life in many Christian monasteries?
A) Saint Cyril B) Saint John Chrysostom C) Saint Benedict D) Saint Augustine
- 6. Which monk is known for the influential book 'The Cloud of Unknowing'?
A) John Calvin B) Desiderius Erasmus C) Thomas Merton D) Anonymous
- 7. What is the term for the leader of a monastery or convent?
A) Abbot B) Prior C) Bishop D) Cardinal
- 8. Which monk is known for his influential work 'The Imitation of Christ'?
A) Thomas à Kempis B) Bede the Venerable C) Meister Eckhart D) John Climacus
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