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Question 1

He belong to a rich family

Answer 1

St. Benedict

Question 2

His life was related/narrated by

Answer 2

Pope St. Gregory the Great

Question 3

A relative of the great Patriarch and a member of his order (OSB)

Answer 3

St. Gregory the Great

Question 4

What is OSB?

Answer 4

Ordo Sancti Benedicti (Order of St. Benedict)

Question 5

Missionary

Answer 5

assign to different places (Africa, America, etc)

Question 6

Diocesan

Answer 6

local

Question 7

He was not personally acquainted with St. Benedict

Answer 7

St. Gregory

Question 8

First successor of St. Benedict in the monastery of Monte Cassino

Answer 8

Abbot Constantine

Question 9

directed the monastery of the Lateran

Answer 9

Abbot Valentinian

Question 10

third Abbot of Monte Cassino

Answer 10

Simplicius

Question 11

First Abbot of Subiaco at the time of St. Gregory

Answer 11

Honoratus

Question 12

St. Benedict was born in the year

Answer 12

480 at Nursia (a city in southern Italy)

Question 13

St. Benedict was descended from the _______, a noble Roman family

Answer 13

Anicians

Question 14

his family are known to be

Answer 14

senators, generals, saints

Question 15

St. Benedict’s Father

Answer 15

Eupropius

Question 16

St. Benedict’s Mother

Answer 16

Abundantia

Question 17

twin sister of Benedict

Answer 17

Scholastica

Question 18

What is an Abbot?

Answer 18

head of the Monastery / Rector

Question 19

How many monks live in a Monastery?

Answer 19

10-12

Question 20

Abbot came from the word _____ meaning father

Answer 20

Abba

Question 21

the life of the Monks during that time is

Answer 21

hard

Question 22

ORA ET LABORA

Answer 22

ora (pray)

labora (work)

Question 23

their life was only

Answer 23

work and pray

Question 24

Benedict was particular in Ora Et Labora

Answer 24

They will eat and drink much wine if they do much work

Question 25

They have designated time for

Answer 25

everything (praying and eating)

Question 26

Benedictine Rules are

Answer 26

influential. It was very practical

Question 27

The Story of Colander (mangkok)

Answer 27

first miracle when he was 12 year's old

Question 28

When he saw his servant's crying because the colander broke down,

Answer 28

he fixed it