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Protestant Reformation

Total questions: 57

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who was the deeply religious German Monk who disagreed with the ways of the Catholic Church.
a)
John Calvin
b)
Thomas Hobbes
c)
Martin Luther
d)
Protestants
2.
What were the statements against the Catholic Church and posted to the door of the church called?
a)
88 Theses
b)
95 Theses
c)
99 Theses
d)
None of the above
3.
Luther's followers called themselves what?
a)
Protestants
b)
Protestors
c)
Reformers
d)
Transformers
4.
The religious reform movement that divided the Western Church is called?
a)
Catholic Change
b)
Lutheran Shift
c)
Roman Reformation
d)
Protestant Reformation
5.
The 95 theses said it was wrong for the Roman Catholic Church to sell what?
a)
Indulgences
b)
Money
c)
Relics
d)
Mercedes
6.
Johann Tetzel made it sound like buying indulgences would guarantee entry into what?
a)
Hell
b)
Purgatory
c)
Heaven
d)
All of the above
7.
People wanted to reform the Roman Catholic Church because of corruption. ( Examples of Corruption : Popes were selling church positions, they were living sinful lives, selling indulgences)
a)
True
b)
False
8.
What group believed that people gained salvation by following Catholic rituals and doing good works?
a)
Catholics
b)
Protestants
c)
Both
d)
Neither
9.
Who believed that faith alone was key to salvation?
a)
Martin Luther
b)
Pope
10.
Who broke with the Catholic Church for political reasons; he wanted to end papal control over the English church, and personal reasons: he wanted an annulment ( divorce ) from his wife.
a)
Henry VIII (8)
b)
Elizabeth I
c)
Mary Tutor
d)
None of the above
11.
Who was the ruler of England that had hundreds of English Protestants burned at the stake during her reign.
a)
Mary
b)
Elizabeth
c)
Henry
d)
Charles
12.
Who was known as the most successful ruler of England. She was religiously tolerant and her people admired her.
a)
Mary
b)
Elizabeth I
c)
Henry VIII
d)
Charles V
13.
Luther wanted to bible translated into which language?
a)
German
b)
French
c)
American
d)
English
14.
How many wives did Henry 8 have all together?
a)
4
b)
5
c)
6
d)
None
15.
What did Pope Leo X call Luther's ideas?
a)
heresy
b)
ridiculous
c)
rituals
d)
reforming
16.
Jane Seymour: Henry's wife who bore his only son.
a)
True
b)
False
17.
Most people in Western Europe belonged to the Roman Catholic Church during the middle ages. * before the start of the Protestant Reformation.
a)
True
b)
False
18.

How did the printing press help Martin Luther?

a)

Provided mass production of fabric for his designs

b)

Provided easy distribution of his ideas

c)

Provided fast mass transportation to Church

d)

Provided a cure for the Black Death

19.
A time of religious reform and protest towards the Catholic Church in Europe is called what?
a)
Reformation
b)
Renaissance
c)
Inquisitions
d)
Counter-Reformation
20.
What is so significant about Martin Luther hanging up the 95 Theses?
a)
It ended feudalism throughout Europe.
b)
It limited the power of the monarch in England.
c)
It was the event that started the Protestant Reformation.
d)
It was the event that started the Catholic Counter-Reformation.
21.
What is an indulgence?
a)
You are kicked out of the church for life and won't go to heaven.
b)
You are put on trial, tortured, and given a choice to convert or die.
c)
You can pay money to have your sins forgiven: ticket to heaven.
d)
You are brought up on criminal charges: accusing you of going against approved teachings/beliefs.
22.
Martin Luther believed that only 
a)
priests could forgive sins.
b)
rich people could buy their way to heaven.
c)
God could forgive sins.
23.

What is vernacular?

a)

a type of vine

b)

local/native language

c)

holy scripture

d)

only printing in Latin

24.

What does the word secular mean?

a)

non-religious

b)

section

c)

smart

d)

a type of literature

25.

Nepotism is...

a)

promoting of relatives

b)

bribery

c)

selling indulgences

d)

a sleep disorder

26.

This act gave Henry control of the Church of England?

a)

The Act of Angelicanism

b)

The Act of Supremacy

c)

The Act of Protestantism

d)

The Act of Luther

27.

What is heresy?

a)

going against the teachings of the Catholic Church

b)

dying for one's beliefs

c)

going against Luther

d)

treason

28.

The Trial of Martin Luther is called

a)

The Diet of Worms

b)

The Edict of Nantes

c)

The Treaty of Westphalia

d)

The Peace of Augsburg

29.

T/F: Both Protestants and Catholics are Christian

a)

true

b)

false

30.

who breaks from the church and forms Anglicanism ?

a)

Henry Vll

b)

Jesuits

c)

Mary l

d)

Elizabeth l

31.

Which religious leader made predestination a central part of his belief system?

a)

John Calvin

b)

Martin Luther

c)

St. Ignatius of Loyola

d)

William Tyndale

32.

What was the Inquisition?

a)

a body of highly disciplined thought developed by the Jesuits

b)

a court to try people who violated Catholic Church law

c)

the movement that encouraged people to become Protestants

d)

the study of religious beliefs, faith, and free will

33.

Martin Luther believed that

a)

only the Catholic CHurch can interpret the Bible.

b)

only the pope can absolve a person's sins.

c)

people can absolve their sins by buying indulgences.

d)

people do not need priests to interpret the Bible.

34.
Johann Tetzel made it sound like buying indulgences would guarantee entry into what?
a)
Hell
b)
Purgatory
c)
Heaven
d)
All of the above
35.
Who was the Pope that approved of indulgences and excommunicated Martin Luther?
a)
Pope Gregory XIV
b)
Pope Leo X
c)
Pope Henry VIII
d)
Pope John Paul II
36.
What was the Reformation?
a)
A movement that led to the split of the Church between Catholics and Protestants
b)
A city in Italy where are flourished from about 1350-1700 BC
c)
A movement that found the origins of religions by tracing back in time
d)
A rebirth of culture, art, and literature
37.
What is the one effect of the Counter Reformation?
a)
The Catholic and Protestant split in the Christian Church
b)
The rise of Calvinism in response to Lutherans
c)
The church stopped the sale of indulgences
d)
Martin Luther was excommunicated from the Catholic Church
38.
Which of the following is the name of a government that is joined with a religion/church?
a)
Theocracy
b)
Democracy
c)
Religionacracy
d)
Monarchy
39.
What is excommunication?
a)
Being sent to hell for your sins
b)
The act of being forgiven for your sins
c)
Being kicked out of the Protestant Church
d)
Being kicked out of the Catholic Church
40.
What language was spoken by the Catholic church?
a)
German
b)
Latin
c)
Greek
d)
Italian
41.
What is nationalism? 
a)
A feeling of pride and identification with a country's identity
b)
A feeling of pride over an economic system
c)
A feeling of pride being in Ms. Wendell's class
d)
None of the above
42.
What was the Reform movement within the Catholic Church?
a)
Protestant Reformation
b)
Counter clockwise Reformation
c)
Council of Trent
d)
Counter Reformation
43.

What church did John Calvin start?

a)

Knoxism

b)

Calvinism

c)

Luthernism

d)

Catholicism

44.

Which saint founded the Society of Jesus (S.J.)?

a)

Francis Xavier

b)

Ignatius of Loyola

c)

Vincent de Paul

d)

John of the Cross

45.

The Council of Trent helped _______ most Roman Catholic Churches in Europe.

a)

end

b)

create

c)

transform

d)

modernize

46.
The Council of Trent initially included
meetings between Catholic and Lutherans
a)
True
b)
False
47.
The shorter name or nickname for the Society of Jesus is
a)
Franciscans
b)
Dominicans
c)
Those who wear the black
d)
Jesuits
48.
To this day the followers of Ignatius Loyola are note for the care of the sick and making jam, jellies and wine
a)
True
b)
False
49.
She brought to the world and to the Discalced Carmelites a sense of humor and simplicity, wrote a classic on the spiritual life, The Interior Castle
a)
Mother Theresa
b)
Teresa of Avila
c)
Clare of Assisi
d)
Catherine of Sienna
50.
The Council of Trent was from
a)
1440-1545
b)
1545-1563
c)
1962-1965
51.
The Council of Trent took place in this country
a)
England
b)
France
c)
Russia
d)
Italy
52.

What was the treaty called that allowed kingdoms to choose whether they were protestant or Catholic?

a)

Council of Trent

b)

Peace of Augsburg

c)

Jesuits

d)

95 Theses

53.

Which was NOT a cause of the Protestant Reformation?

a)

Bibles being available for people to read.

b)

Luther's 95 Theses

c)

Crusades

d)

People becoming more educated and a focus on humanism

54.
Charles V was the Holy Roman Emperor and king of
a)
Austria
b)
Spain
c)
Spanish America
d)
All three were under his rule
55.
Who were the Huguenots?
a)
Protestants from Germany 
b)
Followers of Martin Luther
c)
French Protestants - followers of Calvin
d)
Economic migrants from Amsterdam 
56.
Henry VIII, married to ______________, wanted a male heir and asked Pope Clement VII to annul his marriage believing his lack of a male heir was her fault.
a)
Jane Seymour
b)
Catharine of Aragon
c)
Ann Boleyn
d)
Joan of Arc
57.
Since Pope Clement VII refused to grant Henry VIII a divorce, Henry established the Anglican Church (Church of ________) with the Act of Supremacy.
a)
France
b)
Henry
c)
Luther
d)
England

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