What was one of the benefits of a cloistered life including the Divine Office?
A. Monasteries were repositories of classical literature.
B. It presented the opportunity to memorize the Bible for services.
C. There was the opportunity to take vows of silence.
D. Attraction of patrons wanting commemorative masses
E. Being called upon to render judgements based on Biblical knowledge
Answer: A
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