Lesson 10

Question 1

Certain Swiss Brethren became known as?

Answer 1

Anabaptists

Question 2

He pointed out the king’s sin which cost his life.

Answer 2

William Tyndale

Question 3

Attempted to renew the Roman Catholic Church.

Answer 3

Council of Trent

Question 4

This led to a rebirth of interest in Greek language, art, and architecture.

Answer 4

The Renaissance

Question 5

They were able to examine the text of Scripture in the original languages.

Answer 5

Biblical scholars

Question 6

Allowed mass-production of books and tracts.

Answer 6

Printing presses with movable metal type.

Question 7

Studied to become a lawyer, but during an unexpected storm, he vowed to become a monk.

Answer 7

Martin Luther

Question 8

While studying this, Luther saw that God imputes his righteousness to anyone who truly trusts Jesus.

Answer 8

Greek New Testament

Question 9

“For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith to faith, as it is written, ‘The just shall live by faith.’”

Answer 9

Romans 1:17

Question 10

“The passage of Paul became my gateway to heaven”

Answer 10

• Martin Luther (referring to Rom. 1:17)

Question 11

Bishop of Rome

Answer 11

Pope Leo X

Question 12

In 1517, he allowed alms to be given to the church in exchange for “indulgences.”

Answer 12

Pope Leo X

Question 13

It was believed that WHAT released Christians from the temporal punishments for their sins.

Answer 13

Indulgences

Question 14

Who wanted to debate the validity of indulgences?

Answer 14

Martin Luther

Question 15

What date did Luther nailed a list of 95 theses (topics for debate) on a chapel door in Wittenberg, Germany?

Answer 15

October 31, 1517

Question 16

In response, Pope Leo X declared,

Answer 16

“Arise, O Lord. A wild pig has invaded the Lord’s vineyard!”

Question 17

Luther was summoned to the city of WHAT for a gathering of leaders (known in Latin as a “diet”).

Answer 17

City of Worms

Question 18

Luther declared,

Answer 18

“My conscience is captive to the Word of God. I cannot and I will not recant anything, for to go against conscience is neither right nor safe. God, help me.”

Question 19

After the diet, what did Luther do?

Answer 19

Went into hiding.

Question 20

After Luther emerged from hiding, what did one of his friends do?

Answer 20

Removed nine nuns from a convent.

Question 21

Who was the only nun who remained unwed?

Answer 21

Katherine von Bora

Question 22

Who joked that she might marry Luther?

Answer 22

“Kaetie”

Question 23

What year did Martin and Kaetie marry?

Answer 23

In 1525

Question 24

When a Roman Catholic prince outlawed Lutheranism in his territory, one group of Lutherans protested so harshly that they were dubbed what?

This term soon described not only Lutherans but also other churches that separated from the Roman Catholic Church in the 1500s.

Answer 24

Protestants

Question 25

French lawyer-turned theologian.

Answer 25

John Calvin

Question 26

Where did John Calvin write a speech filled with allusions to Luther's ideas?

Answer 26

University of Paris

Question 27

Where was Calvin forced to flee from his native nation in 1534?

Answer 27

In Geneva

Question 28

Where was Calvin asked to lead the church in Geneva?

Answer 28

On his way to find a place of study in Strasbourg.

Question 29

Except for two years when he was asked to leave, Calvin spent the rest of his life where?

Answer 29

In Geneva, Switzerland

Question 30

In Switzerland, Calvin wrote what as the first systematic summary of Protestant theology?

Answer 30

Institutes of the Christian Religion

Question 31

A central theme of Institutes is?

Answer 31

The knowledge of God

Question 32

True or false: Calvin was not the only reformer in Switzerland?

Answer 32

True

Question 33

Who has led church members in Zurich, Switzerland, to embrace Protestant ideals?

Answer 33

Ulrich Zwingli

Question 34

In Zwingli's Zurich, Felix Manz and a group known as the WHAT concluded that Scripture never commanded infant baptism.

Answer 34

The Swiss Brethren

Question 35

In January 1525, one Swiss Brother said to the others,

Answer 35

"Baptize me with true Christian baptism, upon my faith."

Question 36

Who poured water over one another's heads in the Name of the father, Son, and Holy Spirit.

Answer 36

The Swiss Brethren

Question 37

The Swiss Brethren eventually became known as?

Answer 37

"Anabaptists" or "Again Baptizers"

Question 38

WHO and many other Anabaptist leaders were persecuted and executed not only by Roman Catholic leaders but also by fellow Protestants?

Answer 38

Felix Manz

Question 39

Which Anabaptist leader attempted to observe strictly every pattern found in the N.T.?

Answer 39

Menno Simons

Question 40

So esteemed was Menno Simons that his heirs became known as what?

Answer 40

Mennonites

Question 41

An Englishman who wanted to translate the Scriptures so that even a "plow-boy" could understand.

Answer 41

William Tyndale

Question 42

Who bought and burned Tyndale's New Testaments?

Answer 42

Bishops in English

Question 43

Who declared himself head of the Church of English so his marriage vows to Catherine of Aragon could be annulled?

Answer 43

King Henry VIII

Question 44

At what year did Tyndale denounce Henry's deposition of his wife?

Answer 44

In 1530

Question 45

Who was captured by Henry's soldiers, strangled, and burned?

Answer 45

Tyndale

Question 46

Tyndale's last words:

Answer 46

"Lord! Open the king of England's eyes!"

Question 47

In 1553, Henry approved the what--a completed and revised version of Tyndale's work--to be placed in every church in England.

Answer 47

The "Great Bible"

Question 48

Who is Henry's daughter who returned English churches to Roman Catholicism, executing more than 300 Protestants in the process?

Answer 48

Mary of Tudor

Question 49

Another of Henry's daughters, ruled England after "Bloody Mary."

Answer 49

Elizabeth

Question 50

Queen Elizabeth chose what way between Protestantism and Catholicism for the Church of England (or Anglican Church) that still characterizes it today.

Answer 50

A middle way

Question 51

In 1541, Protestant and Roman Catholic leaders met WHERE, to determine whether it might be possible to reunite?

Answer 51

Germany

Question 52

Although much agreement was reached, these two issues prevented reunion:

Answer 52

- Papal power - The presence of Christ in Communion

Question 53

Was called for by Pope Paul III in 1538 to be a reforming council. Attempted to renew the Roman Catholic Church and to correct abuses related to the selling of indulgences and of churches offices.

Answer 53

The Council of Trent

Question 54

"The bishop shall burn them... And I am the gladder. The over plus of the money... shall make me more studious to correct the said New Testament, and so newly to imprint the same once again."

Answer 54

William Tyndale responding to the bishops' burning of his translation of the New Testament.