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4.3 Church history review

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

2.

Who started the Protestant Reformation?

a)

Martin Luther

b)

John Calvin

c)

John Wesley

d)

Charles Wesley

3.

Who was the king of England that started the Anglican Church (Church of England)?

a)

Charles VIII

b)

Henry VIII

c)

Leo V

d)

Henry IV

4.

How many wives did King Henry VIII have?

a)

5

b)

7

c)

2

d)

6

5.

A(n) __ is a pardon for sins committed during a person's lifetime.

a)

Indulgence

b)

Diet

c)

95 Theses

d)

Excommunication

6.

Who posted his 95 Theses on the church doors in Germany?

a)

Leo X

b)

King Henry Henry VIII

c)

Martin Luther

d)

Tetzel

7.

All of the following are reasons why Martin Luther posted his 95 Theses EXCEPT...

a)

Indulgences had no basis in the Bible

b)

Pope had no authority to release souls from Purgatory

c)

To inform the public how well the Catholic Church was doing.

d)

Can only be saved through faith, not money

8.

What did the Act of Supremacy do?

a)

it named Queen Elizabeth "Governor of the Church of England"

b)

made the Pope the leader of the world

c)

it named King Henry VIII as "the only supreme head on Earth of the Church of England"

d)

established the Inquisition

9.

What religion did Queen Mary Tudor change the county of England to?

a)

Protestant

b)

Lutheranism

c)

Catholic

d)

Islam

10.

What community did John Calvin turn into a theocracy?

a)

Rome

b)

Wittenberg

c)

Geneva

d)

Flanders

11.

What did the Council of Trent set out to do?

a)

end the Catholic Church

b)

created the Peace of Augsburg

c)

establish the Act of Supremacy

d)

Make church reforms

12.

What led to the formation of the Anglican (Church of England) Church?

a)

Sir Thomas More's push for Protestantism

b)

Henry VIII being denied an annulment

c)

Edward VI taking control of England

d)

Mary Tudor burning people at the stake

13.

The main goal of this group was to defend, restore, and spread the Catholic Faith.

a)

Jesuits

b)

Franciscans

c)

Council of Trent

d)

Avillians

14.

A certificate that pardons sin?

a)

reckoning

b)

Indulgence

c)

Get out of Jail Free

d)

Inquisition

15.

People who protested against the Catholic Church were called_______.

a)

humanists

b)

skeptics

c)

Protestants

d)

mendicants

16.

What document, written by Luther, started the Reformation?

a)

Lutheran's protests

b)

Indulgences

c)

93 Theses

d)

95 Theses

17.

Who were the Protestants?

a)

people who went out and performed duties for the Church

b)

people who were humanists

c)

people who wanted fair treatment by the lords

d)

people who protested against and broke with the Catholic Church

18.

The Reformation began as a way to change the ______ Church

a)

Protestant

b)

Catholic

c)

Calvinist

d)

Lutheran

19.

Why were the Protestants upset with the Catholic Church? 2 answers

a)

the Lutherans took away Church members

b)

sale of indulgences

c)

the Church sent people to Italy

d)

the way the Church earned and spent money

20.

What was the Counter Reformation?

a)

the Reformers fighting against the Church

b)

the Church's answer to the Protestant Reformers

c)

The Church fighting back against the Jesuits

d)

The Church's Court

21.

At which meeting did the Church define Catholic beliefs and decide what to do about the Protestants?

a)

Treaty of Versailles

b)

Treaty of Augsburg

c)

Council of Worms

d)

Council of Trent

22.

What was the Church's court called?

a)

Council of Trent

b)

the trials

c)

Inquisition

d)

Spanish questioning

23.

Who started the Church of England?

a)

John Calvin

b)

Henry VIII

c)

John Wycliffe

d)

William Tyndale

24.
Luther was ___________ by Pope Leo III because of his criticisms.
a)
Promoted
b)
Excommunicated
c)
Killed
d)
Banished
25.
Luther had to appear before Charles V at ________________.
a)
Diet of Worms
b)
Wittenberg Church
c)
Peace of Westphalia
d)
Roman Inquisition
26.
Why did Henry VIII wanted to divorce Catherine of Aragon?
a)
Didn't bear son
b)
She cheated on him
c)
They were different religions
d)
War with Spain
27.
Which order of monks spread Catholicism around the world and built universities?
a)
Franciscan
b)
Jesuits
c)
Benedictine
d)
Augustine
28.
Which change to Christian church practices was suggested by Martin Luther?
a)
Increasing the sale of indulgences
b)
installing statues of saints in churches
c)
saying the mass in Latin so the faithful would hear it
d)
printing the Bible in the vernacular (local languages) so all could understand it
29.
Protestant reformer who started a church in Geneva (Switzerland) and held to a belief in predestination.
a)
John Calvin
b)
Thomas More
c)
Erasmus
d)
Ulrich Zwingli
30.
Henry VIII broke from the Catholic Church and created the Church of England with this act passed by Parliament.
a)
Act of Supremacy
b)
Council of Trent
c)
Secularism Act
d)
Act of Separation
31.
This Catholic order founded by Ignatius of Loyola helped to preserve Catholic teachings and spread Catholicism throughout the world.
a)
Jesuits
b)
Franciscans
c)
Augustinians
d)
Dominicans