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The Reformation - D.N.

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was a Roman Catholic priest from England in the 14th century, criticized the Church for accumulating wealth and property, and translated the Bible into English?

a)

Jan Hus

b)

Martin Luther

c)

John Wycliffe

d)

John Calvin

2.

What practice did the Roman Catholic Church engage in, offering pardons for sins committed during a person’s lifetime, and claiming to reduce time spent in purgatory?

a)

Confession

b)

Pilgrimages

c)

Indulgences

d)

Prayer to saints

3.

Who was declared a heretic by the Roman Catholic Church and burned at the stake in 1415 for denouncing the sale of indulgences?

a)

John Calvin

b)

Martin Luther

c)

Jan Hus

d)

John Wycliffe

4.

What term refers to someone who opposed the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church?

a)

Protestant

b)

Jesuit

c)

Heretic

d)
  • Calvinist

5.

What document did Martin Luther post on the door of a church in 1517, containing 95 arguments against indulgences?

a)
  • Apostles' Creed

b)
  • Nicene Creed

c)
  • Westminster Confession

d)
  • 95 Theses

6.

Which German prince supported Martin Luther and helped his ideas spread throughout northern Germany and Scandinavia?

a)
  • Prince Frederick III

b)
  • Henry VIII

c)
  • Charles V

d)
  • Ignatius of Loyola

7.

What movement emerged as a response to the corruption of the Roman Catholic Church and the desire for religious reform?

a)
  • Catholic Reformation

b)
  • Counter Reformation

c)
  • Protestantism

d)
  • Jesuit Movement

8.

Who established Calvinism, a branch of Protestantism?

a)
  • John Knox

b)
  • John Calvin

c)
  • Martin Luther

d)
  • John Wycliffe

9.

Which council, convened by the Catholic Church between 1545-1563, addressed concerns raised by Protestant reformers and revitalized the Catholic Church?

a)
  • Council of Nicaea

b)
  • Council of Trent

c)
  • Council of Chalcedon

d)
  • Council of Constantinople

10.
  1. Who led the Jesuits on a crusade to defend and spread the Catholic faith throughout the world?

a)
  • Ignatius of Loyola

b)
  • St. Teresa of Avila

c)
  • John Knox

d)
  • Martin Luther