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Christianity comes to Britain

Welcome to 'Christianity Comes to Britain' Test! There are 2 levels to get through to prove you are the best!

Once you get 8 or more questions right you can then proceed on to the next level. Try and choose the right answer and lets see how you score....

1. When did Augustine come to Britain?

597 BC.
598 BC.
595 AD.
596 AD.
597 AD.

2. What was the name of the Pope who sent him on his religious mission?

Godfrey 
Grenville
Gregory
Godwin

3. What was the name of the town that Augustine settled in?

Cambridge
Canterbury
Colchester
London

4. Why is a Cathedral called a Cathedral?

because Cathedra is the Latin for 'God's love' 
because Cathedra is the Greek for 'Holy place'
because Cathedra is the Hebrew for 'Temple'
because Cathedra is the Latin for 'Bishop's throne'

5. St.Augustine's Abbey was dissolved by which King in 1538?

King Henry VII
Edward I
King Henry VIII
King John

6. The first Church, still in existence where Augustine worshipped is called what?

St. Michael's.
St. Martin's
St. Matthew's 
St. Mary's

7. What was the name of the King who place Augustine under his protection when he came to Britain?

Edwin
Ethelred 
Edward the Confessor
Ethelbert

8. The Cathedral, the Abbey and the oldest church in Britain have been made what, to protect them?

National trust site
A World Heritage Site.
A site of local interest.
The 7th wonder of the world.

9. Who is the religious leader of the Church of England?

The Archbishop of York 
The Archbishop of Liverpool 
The Archbishop of London
The Archbishop of Canterbury

10. How many Monks did Augustine take with him to convert the British?

40
12
200
75. 

 

 
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