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The Stripping of the Altars by Eamon Duffy - Test
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  • 1. Who is the author of 'The Stripping of the Altars'?
A) Anthony Beevor
B) Niall Ferguson
C) Colin Morris
D) Eamon Duffy
  • 2. What is the primary focus of 'The Stripping of the Altars'?
A) The English Reformation
B) The Industrial Revolution
C) World War II
D) The French Revolution
  • 3. In which century does Duffy examine the changes to English religion?
A) 15th century
B) 17th century
C) 18th century
D) 16th century
  • 4. Which monarch's reign is a central focus in 'The Stripping of the Altars'?
A) James II
B) Elizabeth I
C) William III
D) Henry VIII
  • 5. In what year was 'The Stripping of the Altars' first published?
A) 1985
B) 1990
C) 2000
D) 1992
  • 6. Which religious practice does Duffy highlight as being particularly lost?
A) Daily prayer
B) Community meals
C) Charity work
D) The veneration of saints
  • 7. What type of evidence does Duffy heavily rely on in his analysis?
A) Primary sources
B) Modern interpretations
C) Secondary literature
D) Fictional accounts
  • 8. According to Duffy, how did the English Reformation affect local communities?
A) Strengthening of community ties
B) Disruption of traditional practices
C) Increase in wealth
D) Spreading of democracy
  • 9. What methodology does Duffy predominantly use in 'The Stripping of the Altars'?
A) Philosophical argumentation
B) Historical analysis
C) Statistical analysis
D) Literary criticism
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