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Ninety-five Theses
  • 1. Who wrote the Ninety-five Theses?
A) Martin Luther
B) John Calvin
C) John Knox
D) John Wesley
  • 2. In what year were the Ninety-five Theses written?
A) 1517
B) 1492
C) 1533
D) 1521
  • 3. Who was the pope at the time Martin Luther wrote the Ninety-five Theses?
A) Gregory XIII
B) Innocent VIII
C) Leo X
D) Clement VII
  • 4. What language were the Ninety-five Theses originally written in?
A) English
B) German
C) Latin
D) French
  • 5. Which theologian engaged in a debate with Martin Luther following the Ninety-five Theses?
A) John Calvin
B) Thomas Aquinas
C) Johann Eck
D) Augustine of Hippo
  • 6. In which city was the papal bull threatening Martin Luther's excommunication issued?
A) Avignon
B) Rome
C) Canterbury
D) Jerusalem
  • 7. What impact did the Ninety-five Theses have on the authority of the pope?
A) Established the pope as the ultimate religious authority
B) Challenged the pope's authority and power
C) Reduced the pope to a mere figurehead
D) Strengthened the pope's position
  • 8. What role did Frederick III, Elector of Saxony, play in relation to the Ninety-five Theses?
A) Translated the Theses into German
B) Financed the publication of the Theses
C) Led the opposition against Luther
D) Provided protection for Martin Luther
  • 9. In the Ninety-five Theses, Martin Luther criticized the sale of what?
A) Icons
B) Bibles
C) Indulgences
D) Relics
  • 10. Where were the Ninety-five Theses posted?
A) Paris, France
B) Wittenberg, Germany
C) London, England
D) Rome, Italy
  • 11. What academic title did Martin Luther hold when he wrote the Ninety-five Theses?
A) Master of Arts
B) Doctor of Theology
C) Professor of Philosophy
D) Bachelor of Divinity
  • 12. Against which Catholic practice did Luther's Ninety-five Theses mostly protest?
A) Monasticism
B) Praying to saints
C) Pilgrimages
D) Sale of indulgences
  • 13. How did the Ninety-five Theses spread throughout Europe?
A) Printing press
B) Royal messengers
C) Carrier pigeons
D) Telegraph
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