Which Best Describes the Papacy in the Tenth Century

Multiple Choice

Which best describes the papacy in the tenth century?

A) The papacy had absolute control over European society.
B) The papacy was very worldly, dominated by aristocratic families and exercised very weak authority over European society.
C) The papacy joined the monasteries in separating itself for the world and pursuing spiritual purity.
D) The papacy played a major role in the prosperous Carolingian empire.
E) The pope in Rome had officially broken with Church authorities in Constantinople.