Cathedrals

Who is the leader of the Catholic Church?

• King of France

• King of England

• Holy Roman Emperor

• Pope

During the Middle Ages the Church was rich and powerful.

• True

• False

How did the Church become so wealthy?

• Through tithes from the people

• Paying of penances

• Paying of sacraments

• All of the above

• None of the above

Cathedrals were usually designed in what shape?

• Star

• Cross

• Diamond

• Oval

A cathedral was the headquarters of this church leader?

• Pries

• Abbot

• Monk

• Bishop

Cathedrals during the Middle Ages were built rapidly and with little regard to quality.

• True

• False

What did Gothic architecture allow for in cathedrals?

• thinner walls

• taller walls

• tall windows on the walls

• All of the above

• None of the above

Who was usually the first person to be converted to Christianity in a country? A farmer The bishop A knight The queen The king

• A farmer

• A knight

• The queen

• The king

What is the main body of a cathedral called?

• Nave

• Transept

• Altar

• Narthex

The Jews played an important role in the economy of Europe during the Middle Ages.

• True

• False