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Full Protestant Reformation Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn?

a)

Edward

b)

Elizabeth I

c)

Mary I

d)

None

2.

What did John Calvin believe in regarding salvation?

a)

Salvation through charity

b)

Salvation through confession

c)

Salvation through predestination

d)

Salvation through good works

3.

Where did Calvin go to lead the city and believed in a theocracy?

a)

Switzerland

b)

Germany

c)

England

d)

France

4.

Who visited Calvin in Geneva and later returned to Scotland to lead the Presbyterians?

a)

John Wycliffe

b)

John Knox

c)

John Huss

d)

Martin Luther

5.

Which Christian group believed in predestination and was led by John Calvin?

a)

Huguenots

b)

Lutherans

c)

Puritans

d)

Calvinists

6.

Who was the daughter of Henry VII and Catherine of Aragon?

a)

Edward

b)

None

c)

Mary I

d)

Elizabeth I

7.

What did Henry VIII do when the Pope refused to annul his marriage to Catherine of Aragon?

a)

Ignored the Pope's decision

b)

Sought a compromise with the Pope

c)

Accepted the Pope's decision

d)

Called on Parliament to pass laws ending Pope's power in England

8.

Who was the first wife of Henry VIII?

a)

Anne of Cleves

b)

Catherine of Aragon

c)

Jane Seymour

d)

Anne Boleyn

9.

Which Christian group believed in a theocracy and was led by John Knox?

a)

Huguenots

b)

Lutherans

c)

Presbyterians

d)

Puritans

10.

Which of the following were ideas from the Renaissance associated with the Reformation?

a)

Secularism

b)

Individualism

c)

Christian Humanism

d)

Catholicism

11.

What does the term 'Protestant' refer to?

a)

Someone who protested against the Catholic Church

b)

A member of the clergy

c)

A supporter of the Catholic Church

d)

A follower of Martin Luther

12.

What did Martin Luther believe about salvation?

a)

It is achieved through faith alone

b)

It is achieved through fasting

c)

It is achieved through good works

d)

It is achieved through donations to the church

13.

Which of the following were Luther criticisms about the Catholic Church?

a)

The church's lack of wealth

b)

The Pope's power

c)

Indulgences

d)

The church's wealth

14.

What invention helped spread Martin Luther's ideas quickly?

a)

Telegraph

b)

Telephone

c)

Printing press

d)

Radio

15.

What was the outcome of Luther's trial in the town of Worms?

a)

He was excommunicated

b)

He was given a high position in the church

c)

He was acquitted of all charges

d)

He was declared an outlaw and heretic

16.

What was decided by the Peace of Augsburg in 1555?

a)

Religion of each German state would be decided by the people

b)

Religion of each German state would be decided by the Pope

c)

Religion of each German state would be decided by its ruler

d)

Religion of each German state would be decided by the Lutherans

17.

What was the main reason for Martin Luther's criticism of the Catholic Church?

a)

The church's funeral traditions

b)

The church's belief in God

c)

The church's corruption

d)

The church's teachings

18.

What was the main impact of the invention of the printing press on the Reformation?

a)

It slowed down the spread of Luther's ideas

b)

It had no impact on the spread of Luther's ideas

c)

It helped spread Luther's ideas quickly

d)

It helped the Catholic Church suppress Luther's ideas

19.
Major 16th century European movement initiated by Martin Luther which was geared to reform the beliefs and practices of the Roman Catholic Church.
a)
Protestant Reformation
b)
Roman Catholic Church
c)
Counter-Reformation
d)
Imperialism
20.

What was the primary language of the Bible before Martin Luther translated it into the vernacular?

a)

Greek

b)

Latin

c)

Hebrew

d)

Aramaic

21.

Which council was convened by the Catholic Church in response to the Protestant Reformation?

a)

The Council of Trent

b)

The First Vatican Council

c)

The Council of Nicaea

d)

The Council of Constance

22.
What event is considered the beginning of the Protestant Reformation?
a)
William Tyndale translating the Bible into English.
b)
John Calvin becoming the religious leader of Geneva.
c)
Martin Luther posting the 95 Theses
d)
Henry VIII creating the Church of England.
23.
How did Martin Luther say people could get to heaven?
a)
by buying indulgences
b)
by giving money to the church
c)
by doing charity work
d)
by believing in God and following the Bible
24.
Why was the Church of England created?
a)
so Henry VIII could stop the sale of indulgences
b)
so Luther could have his own church
c)
so the pope could get a divorce
d)
so Henry VIII could remarry to get a son
25.

The Church of England was formed because the king wanted a?

a)

stop the sale of Indulgences

b)

divorce or annulment

c)

to stop Church abuses

d)

restore the Catholic faith in England