Protestant Reformation Online Quiz | Student Handouts
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The Protestant Reformation
1.
The Catholic Reformation, also known as the Counter-Reformation, was led by _________.
Charles V
Ignatius of Loyola
Lorenzo de' Medici
Pope Paul III
2.
__________ is a Christian religious belief that God has already determined who is destined for salvation.
Baptism
Excommunication
Faith
Predestination
3.
__________ was a Church reformer in Zurich, Switzerland.
Erasmus
Jan Hus
Martin Luther
Ulrich Zwingli
4.
The term __________ was created to describe any Christian who protested against the Catholic Church.
Calvinist
Lutheran
Methodist
Protestant
5.
Which practice was not banned by Martin Luther?
confession
indulgences
marriage
pilgrimages
6.
__________, author of Utopia, was executed by Henry VIII because of his opposition to the English Reformation.
Thomas Cranmer
Thomas Cromwell
Thomas Hardy
Thomas More
7.
__________ is the process of being recognized as a saint.
Annulment
Canonization
Excommunication
Indulgence
8.
The Church of England is also known as the __________ Church.
Anglican
Baptist
Lutheran
Methodist
9.
According to the __________ (1555), German princes could decide whether Catholicism or Lutheranism would be practiced in their realms.
Diet of Worms
Munich Conference
Peace of Augsburg
Treaty of Westphalia
10.
The Catholic Reformation was shaped by the __________, established in 1545.
Council of Trent
Diet of Worms
Franciscan order
Society of Jesus
11.
The Society of Jesus (or Jesuits) was founded by __________.
Francis of Assisi
Ignatius of Loyola
Teresa of Avila
Thomas More
12.
__________ reformed and reorganized Catholic institutions in Spain.
Francis de Sales
Francis of Assisi
Ignatius of Loyola
Teresa of Avila
13.
__________ inherited the English throne following the death of Henry VIII in 1547.
Edward VI
Elizabeth I
Henry IX
Mary Tudor
14.
In 1533, Henry VIII divorced Catherine of Aragon and married __________.
Anne Boleyn
Anne of Cleves
Jane Seymour
Mary Tudor
15.
John Calvin established a __________ in Geneva, Switzerland, in 1541.
democracy
monarchy
papacy
theocracy
16.
__________, a Calvinist leader, helped to overthrow the Catholic queen of Scotland.
John Calvin
John Knox
John Wycliffe
William Wallace
17.
A __________ is a religious group that breaks away from an established religious group.
Baptist
Christian
heretic
sect
18.
__________ were expelled from Spain in 1492.
Huguenots
Jews
Lutherans
Mormons
19.
__________ called for the expulsion of Jews from Christian lands, and for the burning of synagogues.
Charles V
Martin Luther
Teresa of Avila
Thomas More
20.
During the Renaissance, the Catholic Church sold __________ which promised to lessen the amount of time a person's soul spent in purgatory after death.
confessions
indulgences
penitents
theses
21.
Englishman __________ sought reform of the Catholic Church in the 1300s.
Jan Hus
John Wycliffe
Martin Luther
Thomas More
22.
Czech __________ sought reform of the Catholic Church in the 1300s.
Jan Hus
John Wycliffe
Martin Luther
Thomas More
23.
German monk __________ is considered to be the leading figure of the Protestant Reformation.
Jan Hus
John Wycliffe
Martin Luther
Thomas More
24.
Henry VIII of England broke from the Catholic Church so that he could divorce his wife, __________.
Anne Boleyn
Catherine of Aragon
Jane Seymour
Mary Tudor
25.
The Protestant Reformation of Martin Luther began in the __________.
1300s
1400s
1500s
1600s
26.
The ideas of the Protestant Reformation were spread rapidly by __________, a new invention at the time.
printing presses
the Internet
theaters
word-of-mouth
27.
Base your answer to the question below on the following passage. "I have cast the die....I will not reconcile myself to them for all eternity...Let them condemn and burn all that belongs to me; in return I will do as much for them....Now I no longer fear, and I am publishing a book in the German tongue about Christian reform, directed against the pope, in language as violent as if I were addressing the Antichrist." - Martin Luther, 1520 Based on the passage above, what term best describes Martin Luther's rebellion against the Catholic Church?
complacent
conservative
fierce
moderate
28.
__________ preached the doctrine of predestination.
John Calvin
Martin Luther
Thomas More
Ulrich Zwingli
29.
The __________, a demand for social change inspired by the Protestant Reformation, began to spread across Germany in 1524.
Calvinist movement
hippie movement
Jesuit order
Peasants' Revolt
30.
Many German __________ converted to Lutheranism in order to free themselves from rule by the Holy Roman emperor.
emperors
peasants
priests
princes
31.
Which religious group would not be classified as Protestant?
Baptist
Eastern Orthodox
Mormon
Seventh-Day Adventist
32.
__________ were the first Christian group to preach against the baptism of infants.
Anabaptists
Baptists
Calvinists
Methodists
33.
The Protestant Reformation was brought to England by __________ in the 1500s.
Elizabeth I
Henry VIII
John Wycliffe
Mary Tudor
34.
__________ served as Henry VIII's chancellor, coaxing Parliament to place the English church under the king's control.
Edward Tudor
John Wycliffe
Thomas Cranmer
Thomas Cromwell
35.
Henry VIII appointed __________ to serve as archbishop of the new Church of England.
John Calvin
John Knox
Thomas Cranmer
Thomas Cromwell
36.
Henry VIII was made "the only supreme head on Earth of the Church of England" by the __________ in 1534.
Act of Supremacy
Book of Common Prayer
Magna Carta
Mayflower Compact
37.
Father __________ offended Martin Luther by selling indulgences at Wittenberg, Germany, in 1517.
Ignatius of Loyola
Jan Hus
Johann Tetzel
John Calvin
38.
Martin Luther posted his __________ on the door of All Saints Church in Wittenberg, Germany.
95 Theses
Communist Manifesto
German New Testament
indulgences
39.
Martin Luther was excommunicated by Pope __________ in 1521.
Benedict I
John Paul II
Leo X
Pius X
40.
__________, Holy Roman emperor, called Martin Luther to the Diet of Worms in 1521.
Charles V
Henry VIII
Hugh Capet
John I
41.
Lutherans stressed __________ over good works.
charity
confession
faith
predestination
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