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Jan Hus, Bohemian religious reformer, martyred
Contributed by: Collier
  • 1. What was Jan Hus's occupation?
A) Priest
B) Blacksmith
C) Carpenter
D) Merchant
  • 2. Which religious reformer greatly influenced Jan Hus?
A) John Wycliffe
B) Martin Luther
C) Thomas Aquinas
D) John Calvin
  • 3. What was the name of the treatise written by Jan Hus that led to his condemnation?
A) The Prince
B) The City of God
C) Summa Theologica
D) De Ecclesia
  • 4. Which Council condemned Jan Hus as a heretic?
A) Council of Trent
B) First Council of Nicaea
C) Council of Chalcedon
D) Council of Constance
  • 5. What language did Jan Hus preach in?
A) German
B) French
C) Latin
D) Czech
  • 6. Who succeeded Jan Hus as the leader of the Hussite movement?
A) Jan Amos Comenius
B) Jakub Sudek
C) Jan Žižka
D) Petr Chelčický
  • 7. What was the name of the cathedral where Jan Hus preached in Prague?
A) St. Vitus Cathedral
B) Sainte-Chapelle
C) Bethlehem Chapel
D) Santa Maria del Fiore
  • 8. What position did Jan Hus hold at the University of Prague?
A) Chancellor
B) Dean
C) Professor
D) Rector
  • 9. What was the period of religious warfare in Bohemia following Jan Hus's death called?
A) War of the Roses
B) Crusades
C) Thirty Years' War
D) Hussite Wars
  • 10. How did Jan Hus's teachings influence the development of Protestantism?
A) His belief in the divine right of kings.
B) His loyalty to the Pope and the traditions of the church.
C) His emphasis on preaching in the vernacular and the authority of scripture.
D) His rejection of the sacraments and doctrines of the Catholic Church.
  • 11. When was Jan Hus born?
A) 1453
B) 1369
C) 1400
D) 1520
  • 12. Who was the Holy Roman Emperor during Jan Hus's time?
A) Charles V
B) Sigismund
C) Maximilian I
D) Frederick III
  • 13. What year was Jan Hus burned at the stake?
A) 1607
B) 1525
C) 1431
D) 1415
  • 14. What was the official reason given for Jan Hus's execution?
A) Witchcraft
B) Heresy
C) Treason
D) Sedition
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