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Renaissance/Reformation Test

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Where did the Renaissance begin?
a)
France
b)
England
c)
Italy
d)
Spain
2.
What Renaissance artist painted the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper?
a)
Michelangelo
b)
Shakespeare
c)
Raphael
d)
Leonardo da Vinci
3.
Eventually, the ideas of the Renaissance spread from the Italian city-states to
a)
Northern Europe
b)
Southern Europe
c)
Central America
d)
Southeast Asia
4.
During the Renaissance & the Reformation, more emphasis was placed on the value of the 
a)
Roman Catholic Church
b)
State and Goverment
c)
Individual
d)
Nobility
5.
Corruption & the sale of ____ caused conflicts within the Catholic Church, which would lead to the Protestant Reformation
a)
Property
b)
Slaves
c)
Indulgences
d)
Titles of Nobility
6.
Which religious leader advocated the ideas of predestination and a strong work ethic?
a)
Martin Luther
b)
John Calvin
c)
Henry VIII
d)
William Tyndale
7.
What Renaissance artist produced the statute of David & painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
a)
Michelangelo
b)
Machiavelli
c)
Raphael
d)
Leonardo da Vinci
8.
The growth of __________ (or worldly, non religious thought) occurred during the Renaissance & Reformation.
a)
Humanism
b)
Liberalism
c)
Secularism
d)
Conservatism
9.
Which monarch dismissed the authority of the Pope in Rome, divorced, and later established themselves as the head of the national church in England?
a)
Henry VIII
b)
Elizabeth I
c)
Mary I
d)
Edward VI
10.
Eventually, religious tolerance grew during the later stages of the 
a)
Middle Ages
b)
Reformation
c)
Black Death
d)
Neolithic Era
11.
What religious leader preached that all creatures were equal & the Pope could not forgive sins?
a)
Jan Huss
b)
Martin Luther
c)
John Wycliffe
d)
John Calvin
12.
Pope Leo X had Martin Luther
a)
Excommunicated from the Church
b)
Become a member of the Roman Catholic Church
c)
Made a saint
d)
Autograph a copy of the 95 Theses
13.
During the Renaissance who ruled the city-state of Florence?
a)
Niccolo Machiavelli
b)
The Medici Family
c)
Michelangelo
d)
King Henry VIII
14.
What event made the legal separation of the church between Catholics and Protestants in the German states?
a)
The Council of Trent
b)
The Diet of Worms
c)
The Spanish Inquisition
d)
The Peace of Augsburg
15.
He said it was better to be feared than loved
a)
Henry VIII
b)
Machiavelli
c)
Johann Gutenberg
d)
Michelangelo
16.
Painted the Sistine Chapel
a)
Henry VIII
b)
Machiavelli
c)
Michelangelo
d)
Martin Luther
17.
Wrote the 95 Theses 
a)
Henry VIII
b)
Machiavelli
c)
Martin Luther
d)
Michelangelo
18.
English king who had 6 wives
a)
Henry VIII
b)
Martin Luther
c)
Johann Gutenberg
d)
Machiavelli
19.
Created the Printing Press
a)
Johann Gutenberg
b)
Martin Luther
c)
Machiavelli
d)
Michelangelo
20.
Leonardo da Vinci's most famous works include the Mona Lisa, The Last Supper, and the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
a)
True
b)
False
21.
Humanism believed that man was in control of their own destiny.
a)
True
b)
False
22.
The Church of England is also known as the Anglican Church
a)
True
b)
False
23.
The Renaissance and the Middle Ages were the same time period.
a)
True
b)
Fasle
24.
The Renaissance lasted how long>
a)
500 years
b)
300 years
c)
1000 years
d)
2 years
25.
Which reform movement happened INSIDE the Catholic Church?
a)
English Reformation
b)
Protestant Reformation
c)
Catholic Reformation
d)
Baptist Reformation
26.
Which reform movement happened outside the Catholic Church?
a)
English Reformation
b)
Protestant Reformation
c)
Catholic Reformation
d)
Baptist Reformation
27.
Which monarch attempted to unite England under one ruler by making compromises between Protestant and Catholics?
a)
Mary I
b)
Edward VI
c)
Henry VIII
d)
Elizabeth I
28.
The idea that only a predetermined "elect" will make it to Heaven is the belief of which of the following
a)
Lutherans
b)
Calvinists
c)
Catholics
d)
Anglicans
29.
The growth of literacy during the 1500s was stimulated by the invention of what machine?
a)
Cotton Gin
b)
Magnetic Compass
c)
Automobile
d)
Printing Press