The Ninety-Five Theses: Context and Impact
  • 1. Who authored The Ninety-Five Theses?
A) Huldrych Zwingli
B) John Calvin
C) Martin Luther
D) Henry VIII
  • 2. In what year were The Ninety-Five Theses published?
A) 1517
B) 1521
C) 1534
D) 1509
  • 3. What was the primary focus of The Ninety-Five Theses?
A) Papal authority
B) Indulgences
C) Scripture translation
D) Church reforms
  • 4. Which German prince protected Luther after the Diet of Worms?
A) Albrecht of Mainz
B) Charles V
C) Frederick the Wise
D) Philip of Hesse
  • 5. Which theological point differentiated Luther from the Catholic Church?
A) Seven sacraments
B) Justification by faith
C) Transubstantiation
D) Veneration of saints
  • 6. Luther's theses were initially circulated via what medium?
A) Printed pamphlets
B) Public speeches
C) Oral tradition
D) Handwritten letters
  • 7. Which council attempted to address the reforms Luther initiated?
A) Council of Trent
B) Nicene Council
C) Second Vatican Council
D) Council of Nicea
  • 8. What was the role of the printing press in the spread of The Ninety-Five Theses?
A) Slowed down the Reformation
B) Facilitated rapid dissemination
C) Limited access to texts
D) Promoted oral tradition
  • 9. Which event in 1521 solidified Luther's break from the Catholic Church?
A) Edict of Nantes
B) Diet of Worms
C) Council of Trent
D) Peace of Augsburg
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