Y304.2 Support for heretical movements Quiz: OCR History, Unit 3

The 20 questions

1. Which political figure initially provided high-level protection to John Wycliffe in the 1370s?

   • Simon Sudbury
   • Henry IV
   • Richard II
   • John of Gaunt

2. What social class formed the bulk of support for late Lollardy in England?

   • Artisans and merchants
   • High nobility
   • Monastic clergy
   • Feudal barons

3. Which religious group, prominent among Cathars, maintained strict ascetic vows including complete celibacy?

   • Valdesii
   • Conversi
   • Perfecti
   • Credentes

4. Which preacher led a papal preaching tour against Languedoc heresy in the 1140s?

   • Bernard of Clairvaux
   • Bernard Gui
   • Peter Waldo
   • Jacques Fournier

5. Which 1215 Church council formally defined transubstantiation and established uniform anti-heresy procedures?

   • Council of Constance
   • Fourth Lateran Council
   • Council of Basel
   • Council of Trent

6. Which mendicant order was founded primarily to combat Catharism through rigorous theological preaching?

   • Franciscans
   • Dominicans
   • Augustinians
   • Carmelites

7. What was the primary language into which Wycliffe and his followers translated the Vulgate Bible?

   • Norman French
   • Ecclesiastical Latin
   • Vernacular English
   • Middle High German

8. Which papal inquisitor recorded detailed interrogations of Cathars in Montaillou during the early 14th century?

   • Bernard Gui
   • Jan Hus
   • Tomás de Torquemada
   • Jacques Fournier

9. Which radical Franciscan faction split over strict adherence to absolute apostolic poverty?

   • Spiritual Franciscans
   • Lollard Knights
   • Conventual Franciscans
   • Observant Dominicans

10. What document presented by Lollards to Parliament in 1395 outlined their major religious grievances?

    • Bull Unam Sanctam
    • Twelve Articles
    • Twelve Conclusions
    • Constitutions of Clarendon

11. Which female religious movement in northern Europe was frequently suspected of heresy due to informal vows?

    • Cistercians
    • Beguines
    • Poor Clares
    • Benedictines

12. What major 1414 Lollard uprising permanently alienated royal support from the movement?

    • Pilgrimage of Grace
    • Ket's Rebellion
    • Peasants' Revolt
    • Oldcastle Revolt

13. Which Lyon merchant founded a lay preaching movement focused on voluntary poverty around 1170?

    • Jan Hus
    • John Wycliffe
    • Arnold of Brescia
    • Peter Waldo

14. Which anti-heretical crusade was launched in 1209 by Pope Innocent III against Languedoc Cathars?

    • Children's Crusade
    • Albigensian Crusade
    • Hussite Crusade
    • Fourth Crusade

15. What key Lollard doctrine rejected the physical transformation of bread and wine during Mass?

    • Consubstantiation
    • Remanence
    • Transubstantiation
    • Donatism

16. Which Inquisitor authored the famous 14th-century handbook Conduct of the Inquisition into Heretical Depravity?

    • Bernard Gui
    • Tomás de Torquemada
    • Caesarius of Heisterbach
    • Jacques Fournier

17. What social group provided crucial initial protection to Lollard preachers in English shires?

    • Serfs and villeins
    • Gentry knights
    • High bishops
    • Urban proletariat

18. Which 1401 English statute allowed local bishops to burn convicted, unrepentant Lollards?

    • De Heretico Comburendo
    • Constitutions of Oxford
    • Statute of Praemunire
    • Statute of Provisors

19. Why did Catharism particularly appeal to women in 12th-century southern France?

    • Monastic seclusion
    • Support for sacraments
    • Leadership opportunities
    • Female priesthood rights

20. Which monastic chronicler recorded anti-heretical miracle stories in 13th-century Germany?

    • Geoffrey Chaucer
    • Bernard Gui
    • Caesarius of Heisterbach
    • Matthew Paris

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