True or false: the Byzantine Emperors were in charge of both the state and the church.
What was the name of the most famous church in the Byzantine Empire?
A. Novellae
B. Hagia Sophia
C. Wall of Theodosius
D. Church of St. Basil
3. What language did most people in the Byzantine Empire speak?
A. Greek
B. Latin
C. Arabic
D. Russian
4. Which was NOT true about life in Constantinople?
A. There were merchants from Asia, Africa, and Europe.
B. People could enjoy live entertainment at the Hippodrome.
C. Women and men had equal rights under the law.
D. The city had law courts, schools, and hospitals.
5. Which was NOT a contributing factor to the fall of the Byzantine Empire?
A. The Plague of Justinian
B. Attacks by the Lombards, Slavs, and Russians
C. The rise of Islam
D. The Nika Rebellion
6. What is the leader of the Eastern Orthodox church called?
A. Patriarch
B. Pope
C. Icon
D. Saint
7. Which is NOT true about the Eastern Orthodox church?
A. Services are conducted in Greek or other local languages.
B. Divorce is never allowed.
C. Priests may be married.
D. They use icons for worship.
8. Why was the Cyrillic alphabet created?
A. For preserving ancient Greek writings
B. So that Slavs could read the Bible in their own language
C. To write the Justinian Code
D. To make Russian an official language of the Byzantine Empire
Passage on Plague of Justinian
9. Read the passage on the Plague of Justinian above. Then, in 2-3 sentences, describe how the plague may have made the Byzantine Empire more vulnerable to enemy attacks.
10. Read the Primary Source above. Then, in 2-3 sentences, explain how St. Basil believed Christians should behave.
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