WorksheetsThe Reformation
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Why did reformers argue that the Catholic Church needed to be reformed?
a)
The Roman Catholic Church owned approximately 1/3 of all the land in Europe
b)
European kings had to do what the Roman Catholic Church said, or they risked excommunication
c)
The Roman Catholic Church sold indulgences
d)
All of these
2.
He translated the Bible into English and criticized the Church for accumulating wealth and property
a)
John Wycliffe
b)
Jan Hus
c)
Desiderius Erasmus
d)
Martin Luther
e)
John Calvin
3.
He believed in predestination, that faith alone is sufficient for justification and created a theocracy in Geneva, Switzerland
a)
John Calvin
b)
John Wycliffe
c)
Jan Hus
d)
Desiderius Erasmus
e)
Martin Luther
4.
He was a leader of the Reformation in Scotland from 1545 until his death in 1572 and helped establish Protestantism as the religion of Scotland.
a)
John Knox
b)
John Wycliffe
c)
Jan Hus
d)
Desiderius Erasmus
e)
Martin Luther
5.
In 1517, he wrote a list of 95 arguments against indulgences
a)
Martin Luther
b)
John Wycliffe
c)
Jan Hus
d)
Desiderius Erasmus
e)
John Calvin
6.
He wrote a book, In Praise of Folly, in 1509, that made fun of society and wanted the Catholic church to change, not for people to leave it
a)
Desiderius Erasmus
b)
John Wycliffe
c)
Jan Hus
d)
Martin Luther
e)
John Calvin
7.
He was a Catholic priest from Prague who denounced the sale of indulgences and became a leader of church reformers that called for an end to church corruption and excessive papal power.
a)
Jan Hus
b)
John Wycliffe
c)
Desiderius Erasmus
d)
Martin Luther
e)
John Calvin
8.
Belief that God has determined in advance who will be saved (the elect) and who will be condemned (the reprobate)
a)
Predestination
b)
Christian Humanism
c)
Salvation
d)
Indulgence
e)
Justification
9.
Formerly a district in a city in which Jewish people were required to live
a)
Ghetto
b)
Predestination
c)
Christian Humanism
d)
Salvation
e)
Indulgence
10.
A release from all or part of punishment from sin by the Catholic Church, reducing time in purgatory after death
a)
Indulgence
b)
Predestination
c)
Christian Humanism
d)
Salvation
e)
Justification
11.
Declare invalid
a)
Annul
b)
Predestination
c)
Christian Humanism
d)
Salvation
e)
Indulgence
12.
Process of being justified, or deem worthy of salvation, by God
a)
Justification
b)
Predestination
c)
Christian Humanism
d)
Salvation
e)
Indulgence
13.
A movement that developed in northern Europe during the Renaissance, combining classical learning and individualism with the goal of reforming the Catholic Church
a)
Christian Humanism
b)
Predestination
c)
Salvation
d)
Indulgence
e)
Justification
14.
The state of being saved (going to heaven) through faith alone or through faith and good works
a)
Salvation
b)
Predestination
c)
Christian Humanism
d)
Indulgence
e)
Justification
15.
What helped reformers like Martin Luther and John Calvin spread their ideas?
a)
Through sermons in the Catholic Church system
b)
The printing press
c)
The telegraph
d)
Through word of mouth
16.
What did people want from the church and its officials?
a)
How to save their souls
b)
How to buy indulgences
c)
What the Bible said
d)
How to read
17.
What became the chief teaching of the Protestant Reformation?
a)
One could save their soul only through indulgences
b)
That the Pope is the most powerful person in Europe
c)
Justification, or approval by God, is earned by faith alone
d)
Justification, or approval by God, is earned through good deeds alone
18.
Which is NOT one of Luther's teachings?
a)
Priests should be permitted to marry
b)
The Bible should be available in the vernacular, not just Latin
c)
All Christians have equal access to God and the Bible
d)
Rejected the idea of infant baptism
19.
How did Henry VIII of England get an annulment from Catherine of Aragon?
a)
He donated money to the Catholic Church
b)
He had Catherine of Aragon executed
c)
He formed the Church of England (AKA Anglican Church) and made himself the leader
d)
He sold Catholic church property (like monasteries)
20.
Which is NOT true of the Anabaptists?
a)
Refused to hold political office
b)
Church was not necessary
c)
Refused to bear arms
d)
All believers were equal
21.
How did the Protestant Reformation affect society?
a)
It urged the states to provide all children with an education
b)
It stopped Anti-Semitism
c)
It emphasized that men and women were equal
d)
It created religious harmony in Europe
22.
What did the Council of Trent declare about indulgences?
a)
They were a good way to raise money for the church
b)
They could only be sold to kings and queens
c)
Selling indulgences was forbidden
d)
They were the only way to ensure you went to heaven
23.
How was the Catholic Church revitalized after the Catholic Reformation?
a)
Believed in the complete separation of church and state
b)
Believed in predestination
c)
Formed a new religious order, the Jesuits
d)
All paintings and decorations were removed from churches
24.
Which of these is a Protestant religion?
a)
Muslim
b)
Roman Catholic
c)
Orthodox Christian
d)
Lutheran
25.
Which countries were mostly Roman Catholic after the Reformation in 1600?
a)
Spain
b)
France
c)
England
d)
Norway
e)
Sweden
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