Lesson Y308.1

Y308.1 The nature of the Catholic Reformation Quiz: OCR History, Unit 3

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The 20 questions

  1. Which Dominican friar spearheaded radical moral and political reform in Florence during the 1490s?

    • Francis Xavier
    • Girolamo Savonarola
    • Ignatius of Loyola
    • Carlo Borromeo
  2. Which religious order was founded by Ignatius of Loyola in 1540 to combat Protestantism?

    • Society of Jesus
    • Ursuline Order
    • Capuchin Order
    • Theatine Order
  3. Which reform-minded pope convened the Council of Trent in 1545?

    • Paul III
    • Pius V
    • Clement VIII
    • Paul IV
  4. Which index listing banned books was first published by the Papacy in 1559?

    • Roman Missal
    • Ratio Studiorum
    • Spiritual Exercises
    • Index Librorum Prohibitorum
  5. Which religious order for women, focusing on teaching young girls, was founded in 1535?

    • Capuchins
    • Theatines
    • Carmelites
    • Ursulines
  6. Which Spanish cardinal reformed the Spanish Church around 1500 and published the Complutensian Polyglot Bible?

    • Vincent de Paul
    • Carlo Borromeo
    • Francis Xavier
    • Francisco Jiménez Cisneros
  7. Which Holy Roman Emperor attempted to unify his empire religiously while clashing with popes?

    • Philip II
    • Charles V
    • Ferdinand II
    • Maximilian I
  8. Which council met between 1512 and 1517, failing to achieve meaningful church reform?

    • Council of Trent
    • Council of Basel
    • Council of Constance
    • Fifth Lateran Council
  9. Which Archbishop of Milan served as the model tridentine bishop through energetic pastoral reforms?

    • Carlo Borromeo
    • Francis Xavier
    • Philip Neri
    • Vincent de Paul
  10. Which cardinal, later Pope Paul IV, reorganised the Roman Inquisition in 1542?

    • Giulio Medici
    • Gian Pietro Carafa
    • Giovanni Medici
    • Alessandro Farnese
  11. Which Spanish mystic reformed the Carmelite order, founding the Discalced Carmelites in 1562?

    • Teresa of Avila
    • Catherine of Siena
    • Clare of Assisi
    • Angela Merici
  12. Which Jesuit missionary led extensive Catholic conversion efforts in India and Japan?

    • Francis Xavier
    • Matteo Ricci
    • Robert Bellarmine
    • Peter Canisius
  13. Which pope issued the revised Roman Missal in 1570 to standardize the Catholic Mass?

    • Sixtus V
    • Pius V
    • Gregory XIII
    • Paul IV
  14. Which pope introduced the Gregorian calendar in 1582 to correct the Julian calendar?

    • Pius IV
    • Clement VIII
    • Sixtus V
    • Gregory XIII
  15. Which Spanish king sent the Armada against Protestant England in 1588?

    • Philip II
    • Ferdinand II
    • Charles V
    • Henry IV
  16. What term described Jewish converts to Christianity who faced persecution from the Spanish Inquisition?

    • Alumbrados
    • Moriscos
    • Conversos
    • Erasmians
  17. Which manual written by Ignatius of Loyola provided a four-week spiritual retreat guide?

    • Polyglot Bible
    • Roman Catechism
    • Spiritual Exercises
    • Ratio Studiorum
  18. Which strict order branching from the Franciscans was approved by Pope Clement VII in 1528?

    • Sulpicians
    • Theatines
    • Barnabites
    • Capuchins
  19. What term referred to Spanish Muslim converts to Catholicism targeted by the Inquisition?

    • Moriscos
    • Alumbrados
    • Conversos
    • Marranos
  20. Which order of regular priests was founded in 1524 by Gaetano Thiene and Gian Pietro Carafa?

    • Capuchins
    • Theatines
    • Barnabites
    • Jesuits

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