Reformation Quiz

Why did Pope Leo X excommunicate Martin Luther?

• Because Martin Luther challenged the teachings of the church.

• Because he formed the church denomination known as the Calvinist.

• Because Martin Luther stole from the church.

• Because Martin Luther was a political threat.

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Who was responsible for turning England Protestant because he did not have a male heir?

• Henry VIII

• Edward VI

• Elizabeth I

• Mary I

What religions formed due to the Protestant Reformation?

• Anglicanism

• Anabaptist

• Lutheranism

• Calvinism

• All of these

How many wives did Henry VIII have?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

Which of the following was NOT decided at the Council of Trent?

• The church’s interpretation of the Bible is final.

• We need faith and good works to gain salvation.

• Buying indulgences will earn you a spot in heaven.

• The Bible and church traditions are equally powerful in guiding Christian life.

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Where did the term Protestant come from?

• It came from the word “protest” used by German princes in the 16th century.

• It originated from the French word “protestant” meaning to advocate.

• It came from the Latin word “protestari” meaning to declare publicly.

• It was derived from the Greek word “protestos” to stand before.

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What event sparked the Protestant Reformation?

• The signing of the Magna Carta

• The American Revolution

• The French Revolution

• Martin Luther’s 95 Theses

Why was Johann Tetsel's sale of indulgences morally wrong?

• It was a way for the church to make money.

• It gave people the impression that they could buy their way into heaven.

• It gave sinners a way to have their sins forgiven.

• It undermined the authority of the Pope.

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What impact did the Reformation have on Europe?

• It led to the discovery of America.

• It caused the fall of the Roman Empire.

• It led to the division of the church and the rise of Protestantism.

• It started the Industrial Revolution.

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Who helped reform the Catholic Church from within?

• Martin Luther

• Pope Leo X

• John Calvin

• Ignatius of Loyola