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The Troubled Church

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What disciple does the Catholic church believe is the original pope?
a)
Jesus
b)
John
c)
Peter
d)
James
2.
Why does the pope have to be centered in Rome?
a)
Peter was the first bishop of Rome.
b)
Jesus died in Rome
c)
The Bible says so
d)
Paul was given the keys to heaven
3.
Philip IV began what is known as the Avignon Captivity of the papacy. In what country is Avignon?
a)
Rome
b)
Israel
c)
Italy
d)
France
4.
Why did Philip IV pressure the Church to move?
a)
Having the pope nearby would bring his country wealth
b)
He wanted more influence over the pope
c)
He wanted to use Church money for personal projects
d)
All of the above
5.
Philip IV moved the papacy from where to where?
a)
Jerusalem to Constantinople
b)
Rome to Avignon
c)
Jerusalem to Rome
d)
Avignon to Pisa
6.
Philip IV accused the Knights Templar of heresy and more in order to . . .
a)
get rid of his debt to them.
b)
rid the church of knights.
c)
force them to help fight the English.
d)
make himself the leader of the Knights.
7.
Philip's decision to move the papacy had little effect on Europe.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
Some went on the Crusades to get an indulgence. What's an indulgence?
a)
Guarantee of land
b)
Guarantee of wealth
c)
Guarantee family would be cared for
d)
Guarantee of forgiveness of sins
9.
You had to go on a Crusade to get an indulgence.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
The Church started selling indulgences to build a new cathedral in Rome named . . .
a)
St. Peter's
b)
St. John's
c)
St. Paul's
d)
St. Matthew's