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This is the Birthday of the reformation

What is 1517

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In 1517 Martin Luther nailed this particular set of controversial statements on the Wittenberg Cathedral doors. 

What are the 95 Theses. 

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5280 of these can be found in a single mile. 

What is a foot.

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A monks attire. 

What is a cowl

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The church that those who follow Luther's teachings formed sometime in the year 1520. 

What is the Lutheran church.

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This famous reformer was born on the 10 of July, 1509.

Who is John Calvin?

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This major event of the Church happened in 1521 and sounds like it was named after a slimy slithering creature. 

What is the Diet of Worms

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This famous film character is know for liking his particular choice in alcoholic beverage shaken instead of stirred. 

Who is James Bond

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In 1440 this invention revolutionized Europe and enabled many more people to be able to become literate and educated. 

What is the printing press

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This man was the current Pontifex Maximus of the Church  when Luther published his 95 Theses. 

Who is Pope Leo X

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Even though this person was not a part of the reformation they were influential in English politics during the time leading up to the Reformation (Born 16 September 1386)

Who is Henry V

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Luther was ordained as a priest in the catholic church in this year. 

What is 1507

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According to the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, this is the answer to the universe. 

What is 42

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In Western Europe, this building, typically the tallest structure for miles around, would stand in the middle of town. All roads within the town would eventually lead you to it and it would be the location of most communal gatherings. 

What is the Church

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This particular Catholic position of authority could be identified by its distinctive color of clothing and has a famous Eastern United States bird named after it. 

What is a Cardinal

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This man died on February 18th 1546

Who is Martin Luther

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Martin Luther wrote to the Pope concerning his authority on this date.  

Jan 3, 1521

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The scientific name for the fear of other peoples' opinions

What is Allodoxaphobia 

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During the time of the Reformation, Germany was part of this particular empire. 

What is the Holy Roman Empire

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The Catholic church at this time was influences by these two major philosophers (one is classical and the other is medieval) 

Who are Aquinas and Aristotle

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This Man was born on the 10th of November, 1483 

Who is Martin Luther

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The man who sold and advertised indulgences to the people of Germany.  

Who is John Tetzel

500

Our planet contains roughly 7.5 sextillion of these on its surface. 

What are grains of sand

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The bald spot in a monk's or clergyman's hair is called this. 

What is a tonsure

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This was the cultural accepted practice in the Church that was not in accordance with the bible that Luther pushed back against in his 95 Theses

What are indulgences

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