Author Question: Hildegard of Bingen, one of the most accomplished nuns of the twelfth century, is noted for all of ... (Read 47 times)

torybrooks · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

Female monasticism in the twelfth century

A) was a new phenomenon.
B) was a refuge for women of all classes.
C) declined due to the changing, negative view of women.
D) saw the number of women joining religious houses increase significantly.
E) was found only in France.

Question 2

The 1849 migration to California was referred to as

A) California Fever.
B) the Great Migration.
C) the Gold Rush.
D) civil disobedience.
E) None of these are correct.

Question 3

Hildegard of Bingen, one of the most accomplished nuns of the twelfth century, is noted for all of the following EXCEPT her

A) three books of her personal religious experiences.
B) mystical visions of the divine.
C) fame as abbess of a convent.
D) abuse by kings and popes as a false prophet.
E) contributions to the body of music known as Gregorian chant or plainsong.