Monk: The Telemovie Quiz Quiz - Test Your Knowledge

after serving as a border guard, Saint Claudius of Besançon became, successively, a priest, monk, abbot, bishop, and then an abbot again, in the 7th century.

historian V. H. Galbraith considered the medieval English monk Hemming to be the first archivist in English history.

in Tum Teav, a classic 19th century Cambodian tragedy, a novice monk named Tum sleeps with a adolescent girl named Teav and then is killed after kissing her at her wedding.

the greatest shrine of the Pochayiv Lavra in Ukraine is a footprint left by the Theotokos on the rock after she appeared to the monks in the shape of a column of fire.

Truc Lam Temple is named after the Zen sect founded by Emperor of Vietnam Tran Nhan Tong, who abdicated the throne to become a monk.

Reinald, a 13th century Cistercian monk and Bishop of Ross, was nicknamed Macer, French for "skinny".

Earl Donnchadh of Carrick gave lands to Paisley Abbey so that he could found a new abbey at Crossraguel, but because the monks of Paisley wanted to keep the lands for themselves the foundation was delayed.

Beatus of Lungern, a first century Christian missionary to Switzerland, is often depicted as a monk fighting a dragon.

Philip of Poitou, Bishop of Durham from 1197 to 1208, quarrelled so fiercely with his monks that he tried to burn them out of a church, and later excommunicated the entire chapter.

Bohdan Khmelnytsky's son Yurii, who spent half his adult life as a monk, was repeatedly proclaimed Hetman of Ukraine by various foreign powers.

Monk: The Telemovie Quiz

1 Who played Detective Patterson in the telemovie Monk?

2 What role did Josh Stamberg play in the telemovie Monk?

3 Who played Martin Willowby in the telemovie Monk?

4 What role did David Weisenberg play in the telemovie Monk?

5 Who played Ricky Babbage in the telemovie Monk?

6 Who played John Ricca in the telemovie Monk?

7 What role did Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje play in the telemovie Monk?

8 Who played Anna Pollard in the telemovie Monk?

9 Who played Sgt. Parnell in the telemovie Monk?

10 What role did Jon Polito play in the telemovie Monk?

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