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Martin Luther

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who did people pray to instead of directly to God?

a)

Their Ancestors

b)

The Saints

c)

Jesus

2.

Before Luther, what language was the Bible written in?

a)

Greek

b)

German

c)

Latin

3.

What did Luther go to college to study?

a)

He wanted to be a monk.

b)

He wanted to be a lawyer.

c)

He wanted to be a priest.

4.

The 95 Thesis were nailed to the door of which church?

a)

The Wartburg Castle

b)

Christ Church

c)

The Castle Door in Wittenburg

5.

How many children did Luther and his wife have?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

7

d)

6

6.

What job did Luther's wife have before escaping?

a)

Nun

b)

Seamstress

c)

Teacher

7.

What was Luther's wife named?

a)

Kellie Von Bera

b)

Katherine Von Bora

c)

Kathy the Great

8.

When Luther was hiding, what name did he use?

a)

King Geoffrey

b)

Duke Gregory

c)

Knight George

9.

What country did Luther grow up in?

a)

Italy

b)

Germany

c)

Spain

10.

What day is Reformation Day?

a)

November 1

b)

October 21

c)

October 31

11.

What was Luther beaten for eating?

a)

Almonds

b)

Walnuts

c)

Hazelnuts

12.

What is Luther's most famous hymn?

a)

A Mighty Fortress is Our God

b)

All Praise to Jesus' Hallowed Name

c)

We All Believe in One True God

13.

What was Luther's father's profession?

a)

Lawyer

b)

Priest

c)

Miner

14.

Where was Luther a college professor?

a)

Wartburg

b)

Worms

c)

Wittenburg

15.

What was the name of Luther's friend and advisor?

a)

John Tetzel

b)

John Staupitz

c)

John Henry

16.

What was the name of the Prince who helped Luther avoid death?

a)

Frances the Brave

b)

Frederick the Wise

c)

Francis the Strong

17.

What was the purpose of indulgences?

a)

Forgive Sins

b)

Get out of Purgatory

c)

Go to Heaven

d)

All of the Above

18.

Name the Pope who excommunicated Luther.

a)

Pope Leopold

b)

Pope Francis

c)

Pope John Paul

d)

Pope Leo X

19.

How many siblings did Luther have?

a)

10

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

20.

How did Luther die?

a)

Cancer

b)

Heart Attack

c)

Killed for being a heretic

21.

Why did the Catholic Church support selling indulgences?

a)

To pay for St. Peter's Basilica

b)

They wanted forgiveness

c)

There was no other way to heaven

22.

Luther proclaims Faith Alone as a way of salvation in which year?

a)

1517

b)

1520

c)

1529

d)

1483

23.

Luther is born on St. Martin's Festival of which year?

a)

1546

b)

1507

c)

1483

d)

1521

24.

Luther goes into hiding and begins to translate the bible into German in which year?

a)

1521

b)

1507

c)

1529

d)

1546

25.

Luther appears at the Diet of Worms where he "stands" in which year?

a)

1521

b)

1483

c)

1517

d)

1529

26.

The 95 Theses are nailed to the Castle Church door in Wittenberg on Oct. 31st of which year?

a)

1529

b)

1520

c)

1507

d)

1517

27.

In which year did Luther die of a heart attack?

a)

1546

b)

1521

c)

1529

d)

1520

28.

In which year were the Small and Large Catechisms published?

a)

1521

b)

1483

c)

1529

d)

1517

29.

In which year did God use John Staupitz to point out the gospel to Luther?

a)

1507

b)

1483

c)

1546

d)

1520