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Counter-Reformation and Catholic Revival

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the name of the town where the Catholic council was held between 1545 and 1563?

(a)  

2.

Which were the opening and closing years of the Council of Trent?

a)

1545, 1563

b)

1543, 1565

c)

1550, 1565

d)

1555, 1563

3.

Which European state was a huge supporter of the Catholic revival?

a)

the Holy Roman Empire

b)

Sweden

c)

England

d)

Poland

4.

What was the so-called "index"?

a)

list of prohibited books

b)

list of people to watch and survey

c)

a book containing university grades

d)

a book showing which people are heretics

5.

Which TWO were changed or abolished by the Council of Trent?

a)

the language of the Bible

b)

the veneration of saints

c)

the idea of the Purgataory

d)

the selling of indulgences

6.

Who was an important figure in the Hungarian Catholic Revival?

a)

Károli Gáspár

b)

King János Szapolyai

c)

Pázmány Péter

d)

Sylvester János

7.

In which places did the Catholic Church manage to get back followers / suppress Protestantism?

a)

England

b)

Bohemia

c)

North-West Hungary

d)

Denmark

8.

Which one was NOT true about the Society of Jesus?

a)

it was created by a former Spanish soldier

b)

it swore complete obedience to the pope

c)

it focused only on praying and theology

d)

it was important in spreading Christianity to Asia and the Americas

9.

What was the name of the founder of the Jesuit Order?

a)

St. Jacob of Santiago

b)

St. Ignatius of Loyola

c)

St. Paul of Trento

d)

St. Francis of Assisi

10.

What is the NAME of the artistic style that emerged at the same time as the Catholic Revival with the help of the church?

(a)