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Reformation Review

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What are the complaints called that Martin Luther wrote against Indulgences?
a)
The 90 Thesis
b)
The 95 Theories
c)
The 95 Arguements
d)
The 95 Theses
2.

What invention created by Gutenberg helped to spread the information of the Reformation?

a)

The Globe

b)

The Steam Engine

c)

The Tank

d)

The Printing Press

3.
What was the Protestant Reformation?
a)
an attempt to overthrow the Pope and replace him with a Frenchman.
b)
an attempt to reform practices by the Catholic church considered corrupt.
c)
a call for Christian Europe to reclaim the Holy Land from the Arabs.
d)
an attempt to protest social issues in pursuit of social justice
4.

Who was Martin Luther?

a)

A German monk who wanted to replace the Pope.

b)

The patriarch of the Eastern Orthodox church, he wanted to split from the Catholic Church.

c)

A German monk who wrote the 95 Theses to point out the problems in the Catholic Church.

d)

A civil rights leader

5.
Counter (or Catholic) Reformation
a)
They have a series of meetings in response to Martin Luther's critiques of the church
b)
Come up with stricter guidelines to be Catholic and put end to traditional practices
c)
Inquisition: questioning or trial
d)
All of These
6.
Martin Luther's Ninety-Five Theses were a call for
a)
revolt against German princes.
b)
reforming the Catholic Church.
c)
greater papal authority.
d)
spreading Christianity.
7.
This was the Church practice of selling forgiveness for sin 
a)
Usury
b)
Tithe
c)
Sin Tax
d)
Indulgences
8.
This reformation leader believed in a hard work ethic and Predestination
a)
John Calvin
b)
Martin Luther
c)
Henry VIII
d)
Queen Elizabeth
9.

Henry VIII left the Catholic Church because ...

a)

He wanted to be baptized

b)

He did not like the Pope

c)

His father was Catholic

d)

He wanted to divorce his wife

10.
After the break with Rome who did Henry VIII make head of the Church of England 
a)
His son
b)
The Archbishop
c)
Himself
d)
Various Nobles 
11.
This group was established to spread Catholicism around the world 
a)
Huguenots
b)
Lutherans 
c)
Jesuits
d)
Monks
12.

A major part of the Reformation was translating the Bible into the vernacular, in other words into

a)

the Greek language

b)

the German language

c)

the common local language.

d)

the Latin language

13.

He opposed indulgences and simony; convicted of heresy, excommunicated from the Church, and burned at the stake

a)

John Hus

b)

John Wycliffe

c)

Martin Luther

d)

Desiderius Erasmus

14.

He stated that Jesus was the head of the Catholic Church and not the Pope; felt that the Bible should be the ultimate authority in the Church; enraged that people couldn't read the Bible because it was in Latin; was convicted of heresy but avoided being burned at the stake

a)

John Hus

b)

John Wycliffe

c)

Martin Luther

d)

Desiderius Erasmus

15.

The first Protestant Church established as a result of the Reformation was

a)

Anabaptist

b)

Lutheran

c)

Calvinist

d)

Hussite

16.

He wanted the Bible available in vernacular (everyday language; Catholic leaders never attacked him

a)

Desiderius Erasmus

b)

John Hus

c)

John Wycliffe

d)

Martin Luther

17.

The Church's practice of simony involved WHAT?

a)

selling church positions to the highest bidder

b)

selling tainted "holy water" in local communities for a profit

c)

reading the 7 sacraments to religious heretics

d)

burning religious enemies at the stake