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The role of the Catholic Church in the Spanish Golden Age - Quiz
  • 1. Which order was founded to combat Protestantism during the Spanish Golden Age?
A) The Franciscans
B) The Benedictines
C) The Jesuits
D) The Dominicans
  • 2. Who initiated the Spanish Inquisition?
A) Hernán Cortés
B) Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile
C) Philip II
D) Charles V
  • 3. Which major work of literature reflected the influence of the Catholic Church during the Golden Age?
A) Paradise Lost
B) The Canterbury Tales
C) Don Quixote
D) The Divine Comedy
  • 4. What was the primary focus of Catholic art during the Spanish Golden Age?
A) Religious themes
B) Political propaganda
C) Social realism
D) Secular themes
  • 5. During the Golden Age, which was an effect of the Church's policies on literature?
A) Increased publication of heretical texts
B) Censorship of certain works
C) Flourishing of diverse viewpoints
D) Complete artistic freedom
  • 6. Which major Catholic council took place during the Counter-Reformation?
A) Vatican II
B) Council of Chalcedon
C) Council of Nicaea
D) Council of Trent
  • 7. Who was the Spanish king known for his staunch Catholic beliefs and support of the Church?
A) Henry IV
B) Ferdinand III
C) Philip II
D) Charles II
  • 8. What movement did the Catholic Church in Spain align with to counter Protestant Reformation?
A) The Counter-Reformation
B) The Renaissance
C) The Enlightenment
D) The Industrial Revolution
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