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The Counter Reformation

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the Counter Reformation?

a)

Catholic response to the Protestant Reformation

b)

The Council that was called to address abuses in the church

c)

The Protestant Reformation

d)

Anglicanism

2.

Which Pope called the Council of Trent?

a)

Pope Paul II

b)

Pope Paul III

c)

Pope Leo XV

d)

Pope Francis

3.

How long did the Council last?

a)

10 years

b)

12 years

c)

18 years

d)

22 years

4.

When was the Council of Trent held?

a)

1545 to 1563

b)

1648 to 1666

c)

1929 to 1943

d)

1776 to 1812

5.

Where was the Council held?

a)

Eastern France

b)

Western Spain

c)

Southern Germany

d)

Northern Italy

6.

What was the primary focus of the Council of Trent?

a)

To elect a new Pope

b)

To charge King Henry VIII

c)

To affirm and reform practices

d)

To call people heretics

7.

How many sacraments does the Catholic Church have?

a)

2

b)

5

c)

7

d)

9

8.

What are the only 2 sacraments that Protestants believe in?

a)

Baptism and Marriage

b)

Reconciliation and Eucharist

c)

Baptism and Reconciliation

d)

Baptism and Eucharist

9.

In Response to 'Justification by Faith Alone', the Council of Trent affirmed that:

a)

Salvation is due to God's grace alone

b)

Salvation is due to God's grace, but human beings can contribute to their salvation by good works.

10.

In Response to 'Sola Scriptura' (Scripture alone), the Council of Trent:

a)

Included the principle of 'Tradition', in which Apostolic Tradition which had been passed down from the apostles through the generations was to be given the same reverence as Sacred Scripture

b)

Affirmed that the Bible is all that should be followed