Quiz Questions For Monk, The Shape

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1. Which monk developed the rule that medieval monks followed in their daily lives?

St. Peter

B. St. Benedict

St. Francis

St. Augustine

2. What was the name of the garment worn by medieval monks?

cassock

tunic

garderobe

shift

3. What was a boy training to be a monk called?

squire

page

novice

oblate

4. What was the purpose of the scriptorium in a monastery?

To paint.

To discuss monastery business.

To scribe books.

To read the Bible.

5. Who were the Templars?

Monks who fought in battle.

Monks who taught in monastery schools.

Monks who nursed the sick in monastery hospitals.

Monks who worked in monastery gardens.