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Protestant Reformation Test

1.  The Protestant Reformation was

a.  a new government

b.  a study of scientific ideas

c.  a religious and historical movement

d.  an idea of the Catholic Church

2.  During the Reformation, Christians split into what two groups?

a.  Jewish and Catholic

b.  Catholic and Protestant

c.  Monotheists and Polytheists

d.  Baptists and Protestant

3.  Why was the printing press so important to the Protestant Reformation?

a.  It allowed ideas to spread more quickly

b.  It allowed people to travel quickly

c.  It allowed comic books to be printed

d.  It allowed more people to write books

4.  What document was written by Martin Luther began the Protestant Reformation?

a.  Act of Supremacy

b.  Declaration of Independence

c.  In Praise of Folly

d.  95 Theses

5.  What was the first full-sized book Gutenberg printed?

a.  Utopia

b.  Romeo and Juliet

c.  The Bible

d.  The Prince

6.  The Reformation turned which of the following countries to Protestantism?

a.  England

b.  Mexico

c.  Portugal

d.  Spain

7.  What did Protestants protest during the Reformation?

a.  The corrupt actions of the Catholic Church

b.  The harsh rule of kings

c.  The lack of religious freedom

d.  The teachings of Martin Luther

8.  Europe’s Protestant Reformation in the 16th century was sparked by

a.  a religious revolt led by Martin Luther

b.  the invention of moveable type

c.  reforms in the Catholic Church

d.  Emperor Charles V Edict of Worms

9.  People who criticized the Church became known as

a.  Christians

b.  Christian Humanists

c.  Protestants

d.  Brethren of the Common Life

10.  The period in European history known as the Reformation resulted in

a.  the development of the printing press

b.  widespread corruption in the Church

c.  a split between the Catholics and the Protestants

d.  the period known as the Renaissance

11.  What other Protestant leader was influenced by Martin Luther?

a.  Henry VIII

b.  John Knox

c.  John Calvin

d.  Mary Stuart

12.  The significance of Martin Luther translating the Bible was

a.  he made money off of it

b.  it caused people to convert to Judaism

c.  it caused him to win an award

d.  it allowed people to read and interpret the Bible for themselves

13.  Martin Luther’s Ninety-Five Theses were a call for what?

a.  Religious revolt against the German princes

b.  Reformed within the Roman Catholic Church

c.  Greater papal authority

d.  Crusades to spread Christianity

14.  In Western Europe, a major immediate effect of the Reformation was what?

a.  Renewed domination of the Catholic Church over the German states

b.  Increase in the number of Eastern Orthodox Christians

c.  Decline in educational opportunities for the middle class

d.  Decline in religious unity and in the power of the Catholic Church

15.  “ Christians should be taught that he who gives to a poor man or lends to a needy man does better than if he used the money to buy an indulgence.”

What major movement in European history started with the ideas expressed in this statement?

a.  Commercial Revolution

b.  Industrial Revolution

c.  Renaissance

d.  Protestant Reformation

16.  Henry VIII broke away from the Catholic Church after the Pope

a.  did not recognize him as king

b.  called him a sinner

c.  refused to grant him an annulment

d.  refused to baptize him since he was not born in Rome

17.  The Church sold indulgences for

a.  forgiveness of sin

b.  membership into the Catholic Church

c.  admission to meet the Pope

d.  baptism

18.  Who is the Pope?

a.  King of England

b.  President of the United States

c.  Head of the Catholic Church

d.  Leader of the Protestant Reformation

19.  Martin Luther believed all of the following things EXCEPT

a.  the Church should not sell indulgences

b.  people should be able to interpret the Bible for themselves

c.  he should be Pope

d.  there was corruption within the Catholic Church

20.  What did the Catholic Church do to Martin Luther for publishing his 95 Theses?

a.  Tar and feathered him in a public square

b.  Excommunicated him from the Catholic Church

c.  Forgave him

d.  Made him take back his statements

21.  Reform means to…

a.  Change in order to improve

b.  Change for the worst

c.  Make no changes

d.  Do it over again

22.  Henry VIII faced problems in all of the following areas EXCEPT

a.  Love

b.  Money

c.  Power

d.  Fame

23.  Martin Luther translated the Bible from ______to ______.

a.  English to Spanish

b.  French to Latin

c.  Latin to English

d.  Latin to German

24.  As part of the Counter Reformation, what major change did the Catholic Church make?

a.  They excommunicated the Pope

b.  Stopped selling indulgences

c.  Increased the price of indulgences

d.  Adopted French as the official language of the Catholic Church

Directions: Read the following documents and answer the multiple choice questions that follow.

25.  Based on the information in Sources A and B, it is likely that the speakers and their audiences were:

a)  not very religious people.

b)  both devoted to the Christian faith.

c)  members of different religious faiths.

d)  planning to fight against each other.

26.  In each source, what is being promised to those who go to battle?

a)  material wealth

b)  a title of nobility

c)  salvation in heaven

d)  gifts and treasure

27.  In source B, who is being quoted?

a)  Pope Urban II

b)  the king of Persia

c)  Jesus Christ

d)  Fulcher of Chartres

28.  In source A, the author, Martin Luther, mentions Julius II and Boniface. Based on the context of the source, these two men are most likely:

a)  Popes.

b)  emperors.

c)  generals.

d)  servants.

29.  In source B, “fatten” is used figuratively to mean:

a)  learn secrets.

b)  gain weight.

c)  become wealthy.

d)  grow older.

30.  All three sources share a common theme of:

a)  religious disagreement.

b)  economic complaint.

c)  artistic criticism.

d)  spiritual worship.