At what age was Zwingli sent to study in Bern?
A. 10 B. 12 C. 13 D. 15
C. 13
Who was the teacher of ancient languages in Basel who introduced Zwingli to the gospel of God's free grace?
Thomas Wittembach
Famous mountain range in Switzerland where Zwingli was born
Alps
What was Zwingli’s primary source of teaching and authority in his preaching?
The Bible
What practice did the Roman Church use to raise money by claiming to forgive sins?
Sale of indulgences
In what year did Zwingli become a preacher in Einsiedeln?
A. 1512 B. 1516
C. 1519 D. 1521
B. 1516
Who attempted to sell indulgences in Switzerland but was opposed by Zwingli?
Samson
Where did Zwingli preach against pilgrimage and the worship of relics, leading to a decrease in pilgrims?
A. Alpines B. Basel C. Einsiedeln D. Baden
C. Einsiedeln
What occupation did Zwingli’s father initially prepare him for by sending him to school?
A. doctor B. monk C. herdsman D. learned/scholar
D. learned/scholar
What did the Reformers emphasize as the only means of salvation?
Faith in Christ
How many years did Zwingli preach in Einsiedeln before we was called to the office of the preacher in a cathedral in Zurich?
3 years
Which monk was responsible for selling indulgences in Germany during the Reformation?
Johann Tetzel
Which Swiss town was the center of Zwingli’s influential preaching and the starting point of major Reformation changes?
A. Zurich B. Constance C. Wittenbach C. Saxony
A. Zurich
What method did Zwingli use in his sermons to present the life and teachings of Christ?
Reading and explaining Scripture
What did the Romanists rely on during the Baden disputation, in contrast to the Reformers’ use of Scripture?
Traditions and customs of the church
How many days did the Council at Baden last?
18 days
Who represented the Roman Catholic Church in the Baden disputation against the Reformers?
Dr. Johann Eck
Where was the disputation between the Reformers and Romanists held, which Zwingli did not attend due to safety concerns?
Baden
According to Zwingli, what must be sought with sincerity and prayer in order to understand God’s Word?
(aid of the) Holy Spirit
What was the Romanists' strategy in arranging the Baden disputation to ensure their advantage? They are the ones who chose both the _________ and the ________.
place and the judges
What do you call the plague that struck Switzerland in 1519?
The Great Death
Which Reformer represented Zwingli at the Baden disputation and declared that the Bible was the only standard of judgment?
Oecolampadius
Which two Swiss cities later officially declared in favor of the Reformation as a result of the Protestant cause gaining strength?
Bern and Basel
What did Zwingli reject when interpreting the Bible, instead relying solely on its direct and obvious teachings?
preconceived theories or doctrines
What term did the Diet use to declare Zwingli and the Reformers after the Baden disputation? They are _ _ _ _ _ _ from the church.
cut off