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8th Religion Chapter 11 & 12

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the deadly disease that spread throughout all Europe during the late Middle Ages?

a)

Covid 19

b)

scarlet fever

c)

tuberculosis

d)

The Black Death/Bubonic plague

2.

Which armies were advancing in Europe during the Late Middle Ages?

a)

The Roman armies

b)

The French armies

c)

The Muslim armies

d)

The Russian armies

3.

After the Black Death devotion to the Christian faith began to...

a)

get stronger

b)

fade away

c)

stayed about the same as it was before the Black Death

4.

Which Saint was known for her holiness and wisdom in the late middle ages and is credited for convincing Pope Gregory XI to return the papacy to Rome?

a)

St. Hildegard von Bingen

b)

St. Therese of Avila

c)

St. Catherine of Siena

d)

Julian of Norwich

5.

Which holy woman from the late middle ages, wrote the first book written in English by a woman called Revelations of Divine love, based on a series of visions.

a)

Julian of Norwich

b)

Mary Magdalene

c)

St. Scholastica

d)

St. Monica

6.

Clement VII became the first "not true pope" otherwise known as an...

a)

heretic

b)

antipope

c)

cardinal

d)

antibaptist

7.

Where did pope Clement V move the papal court when he was elected in 1305?

a)

To Germany

b)

To Constantinople

c)

to Avignon, France

d)

to Switzerland

8.

The crisis in the Church that resulted in three people claiming to be pope at the same time is called...

a)

The Renaissance

b)

The Protestant Reformation

c)

The Great Schism of the West

d)

Christendom

9.

The historical period between the end of the Middle Ages and the start of the Modern Age is known as....

a)

The High Middle Ages

b)

Christendom

c)

the Renaissance

d)

Humanism

10.

What is the Renaissance philosophy that emphasized the importance of the person?

a)

Atheism

b)

Humanism

c)

Catholicism

d)

Hedonism

11.

Who is the great Renaissance artist who is known for the his paintings in the Sistine Chapel in Rome?

a)

Donatello

b)

Jan van Eyck

c)

Michaelangelo

d)

Giovanni Bellini

12.

Who is the 12th century German saint known for her visions, music, theological writings and books about science and medicine?

a)

Saint Catherine of Siena

b)

Saint Hildegard of Bingen

c)

Saint Helena

d)

Saint Scholastica

13.

Who was the 15th century German Augustinian monk/priest who was angered by the many abuses and scandals he saw in the Church?

a)

Charles the V

b)

Martin Luther

c)

Thomas Cranmer

d)

Thomas More

14.

Remission from temporal punishment (time in purgatory) for sins that have been forgiven by God while someone is still alive is called an

a)

penance

b)

indulgence

c)

reconciliation

d)

purgatory

15.

What was happening in the late middle ages concerning indulgence that was not ethical?

a)

People were told they could not earn them

b)

Priests were telling everyone they did not need an indulgence

c)

Priests were selling indulgences guaranteed by the pope

d)

Indulgences were only allowed for kings and princes

16.

Martin Luther wrote out his complaints about indulgences and other problems and nailed them to the door of the local church. This list is called...

a)

The Great Reformation

b)

95 Theses

c)

the Renaissance

d)

Humanism

17.

What is the most severe penalty in the Church for serious sins against the Catholic religion?

a)

death

b)

excommunication

c)

torture

d)

reformation

18.

Martin Luther's attempt to reform the Church would become the... what?

a)

Schism of the West

b)

Inquisition

c)

Protestant Reformation

d)

Order of Mendicant Friars

19.

What is the name of the Christian community that was formed by the followers of Martin Luther's teachings?

a)

The Episcopalians

b)

The Methodists

c)

The Lutherans

d)

The Jehovah Wittnesses

20.

What invention that helped promote the Protestant Reformation, allowing ideas to be quickly documented.

a)

The steam engine

b)

Public Universities

c)

the printing press

d)

mass production of goods in factories

21.

How did the Church of England (Anglican Church) begin in the 16th century?

a)

Followers of Martin Luther traveled to England

b)

King Henry the VIII wanted a divorce and the Pope said "no."

c)

John Calvin wanted a Church that rejected the Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist

d)

Thomas Cranmer did not want to be a Catholic Archbishop

22.

Pope Paul III approved a new priest society in 1540 to help defend the Catholic faith through scholarship and missionary work. What is this society called?

a)

The Benedictines

b)

The Franciscans

c)

The Jesuits

d)

The Augustinians

23.

Who was the English lord chancellor who was a devout Catholic, who was excecuted by King Henry the VIII for not supporting England's break from the Catholic Church? He is now a Saint.

a)

John Calvin

b)

Huldrych Zwingli

c)

Thomas Cranmer

d)

Sir Thomas More

24.

The Church responded the the Protestant Reformation's challenge by doing what?

a)

Continuing with what had been done for centuries in the Church

b)

calling a general council in Trent, Italy to make reforms in the Church

c)

Excommunicating all Lutherans and Anglicans

d)

Discontinuing infant Baptism

25.

Check all the reforms that were included in the 1545-1563 Council of Trent

a)

Bishops must live within the diocese and visit each parish at least once a year

b)

Called for the publication of a universal cathechism to guide the whole Church

c)

Called for a change in the Mass from being said only in Latin, to the language of the parish

d)

Ordered that seminaries be established to give future priests a good education

26.

The period in Church history that includes the Council of Trent is called...

a)

The Protestant Reformation

b)

the Counter-Reformation

c)

The Renaissance

d)

The Protestant Invasion