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WorksheetsReformation Quiz (2017)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
People were questioning things like indulgences and simony by the Roman Catholic Church during the Reformation. What is an indulgence?
a)
Buying and selling of spiritual things
b)
Belief that contradicts the official teachings of the Catholic Church
c)
Grant by the Catholic Church that releases a person from punishment for their sins
d)
None of the above
2.
Simony is an example of:
a)
Buying and selling of spiritual things
b)
Position of Pope or head of the Catholic Church
c)
Official teachings of a religion
d)
Absolute monarchy where a ruler’s power is unlimited
3.
Which practice or event below is an example of something that made people question the Catholic Church in the early parts of the Renaissance?
a)
Selling of indulgences
b)
Great Schism – a time when there were 3 popes
c)
Practice of simony
d)
All of these are correct
4.
How were Luther’s beliefs different from those of the Catholic Church?
a)
believed that salvation came from faith, not good works.
b)
Luther said the Bible was the ultimate source of religious authority.
c)
Luther said all Christians should read the Bible for themselves and that the selling of indulgences was wrong.
d)
All of these are correct.
5.
Martin Luther is considered the start of the Reformation because he posted this:
a)
10 Commandments
b)
95 Theses
c)
New Testament
d)
Old Testament
6.
What invention helped spread the ideas of the Reformation?
a)
Telescope
b)
Printing press
c)
Compass
d)
Bicycle
7.
What European monarch had personal and political reasons for splitting with the Catholic Church?
a)
Prince Henry the Navigator
b)
Queen Elizabeth
c)
Queen Isabella
d)
King Henry VIII
8.
What belief did many reformers have in common?
a)
The Bible was the ultimate source of religious authority.
b)
The Bible should not be printed on a printing press.
c)
Music should not be part of religion.
d)
The selling of indulgences was an acceptable practice.
9.
What was one of the goals of the Counter-Reformation (Council of Trent)?
a)
To clarify Calvinist teachings
b)
To affirm the Lutheran belief in predestination
c)
To correct abuses/corruption in the Catholic Church
d)
To win people over to Anglican beliefs
10.
The Reformation was a peaceful time in Europe during the Renaissance.
a)
True
b)
False
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