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Monks and Nuns - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 8,107 times
- The average score is 14 of 20
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Albanian nun who won a Nobel Peace Prize for her work in Kolkata | Mother Teresa | 98%
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| Monk who supposedly nailed his Ninety-five Theses to a church door in 1517 | Martin Luther | 90%
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| Russian mystic known as the "Mad Monk" who was assassinated in 1916 | Rasputin | 86%
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| Before China invaded in 1950 - about half of the male population of this region were Buddhist monks | Tibet | 86%
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| Common term for a place where nuns live, starting with C | Convent | 80%
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| Beverage which French monk Dom Pérignon is inaccurately credited as having invented | Sparkling wine | 78%
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| Country in which you'd find Mount Athos, famous for its many monasteries | Greece | 77%
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| "A" word which refers to the head of a monastery | Abbot | 72%
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| Trappist monks in Belgium are famous for making this | Beer | 72%
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| "H" word that refers to the clothing of a nun or monk | Habit | 72%
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| Perhaps feeling guilty for dissolving the monasteries, this king's last words were "monks, monks, monks" | King Henry VIII | 72%
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| Friar who was a companion of Robin Hood | Friar {Tuck} | 71%
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| Whoopi Goldberg movie about a woman who poses as nun to hide from the mob | Sister Act | 67%
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| Work by Geoffrey Chaucer whose many characters included a monk, a friar, and two nuns | The Canterbury Tales | 61%
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| What Hamlet said to Ophelia | Get thee to a {nunnery} | 57%
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| Modern country with the most Buddhist monks per capita | Myanmar | 57%
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| The three typical monastic vows are poverty, ______, and obedience | Chastity | 55%
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| Friar whose pea plant experiments led to the understanding of dominant and recessive genes | Gregor Mendel | 45%
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| Chinese monastery known as the cradle of kung fu | Shaolin | 38%
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| Venerable monk who wrote a history of England in the 8th century | Bede | 32%
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