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Lesson 36-The Reformation Begins

Authored by Steve Cantrell

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6th - 8th Grade

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Lesson 36-The Reformation Begins
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

How did Renaissance humanists contribute to the weakening of the Roman Catholic Church?

They questioned accepted beliefs.

They wrote poetry and plays.

They studied ancient texts.

They tried to elect a new Pope.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The practice of selling indulgences troubled many Catholics because the practice made it seem like

People could buy forgiveness for sins.

The Church was in economic trouble.

The government had lost its authority.

Anyone could buy a leadership position.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Simony upset many people. How might someone commit simony?

By paying money to be the priest of a large parish.

By breaking vows as a monk by getting married.

By telling people that an ordinary object is a relic.

By collecting taxes from poor people to give to the pope.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which claim by the Catholic Church was a problem for monarchs?

Priests did not have to obey the king

Kings should stop fighting wars.

The queen should pray every day.

Actors should not perform on Sundays.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

For several years there were two popes-

One in France and one in Rome.

One honest and one corrupt.

One elected and one appointed.

One Catholic and one Protestant.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

How did the Western or Great Schism weaken the Catholic Church?

I reduced respect for the papacy.

It led to warfare between the sides.

It cost parishes much of their wealth.

It caused people to learn how to read.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Who might have said this quote: "I want to purify the church".

An early church reformer.

A devoted Catholic.

A supporter of simony.

An excommunicated clergy member.

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