A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance: Portrait of an Age Test | Final Test - Medium

William Manchester
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 92 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance: Portrait of an Age Test | Final Test - Medium

William Manchester
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 92 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What movement was about to begin?
(a) Humanism.
(b) Renaissance.
(c) Lutherism.
(d) Reformation.

2. What was the occupation of Fortescue?
(a) Priest.
(b) Chief Justice.
(c) Inventor.
(d) Cardinal.

3. Who received holy sacraments to become the Holy Emperor in 1520?
(a) Charles.
(b) Luther.
(c) Pietro.
(d) Carlo.

4. What religion was Magellan?
(a) Anglican.
(b) Lutheran.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Protestant.

5. Humanists began to uncover ____ in the church.
(a) Vice.
(b) Lying.
(c) Hypocrisy.
(d) Theft.

Short Answer Questions

1. Luther estimated that _____ gulden were sent annually.

2. How many rivers irrigated the Garden of Eden?

3. In which year was Resolutiones published?

4. Hoe many people were martyred?

5. How long had Frederick ruled Saxony at this point?

Short Essay Questions

1. Discuss Luther's two main works at this time.

2. Examine Luther's stand in Wittenberg.

3. What was Luther's discovery regarding literacy?

4. What was the outcome of Luther's trial?

5. What were some of the issues that were facing the medieval world as Magellan set out to sea?

6. Examine the position of Henry VIII at this time.

7. How did Magellan manage to raise enough funds for the expedition? Who supported Magellan?

8. How did the Catholics respond to Protestants and other heretics? Catholics urged reforms to stop people leaving the church for Protestantism. They fought against the Protestants, referring to them as heretics. The Church would use military and political action as its primary means. Every aspect of Protestantism would be condemned in bulls, but the rebel faiths did well. Heresy would not be tolerated on pain of death.

9. Who were among Luther's most avid supporters?

10. How did Frederick the Wise respond to the sale of indulgences?

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