Quiz

Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation

Multiple Choice Directions: Choose the letter that you think best answers each question. There is only one answer for each question. Each question is worth 1 point.

1.) What was the Protestant Reformation? a.)a series of religious expeditionary wars blessed by Pope Urban II and the Catholic Church, with the goal of restoring Christian access to the holy lands near Jerusalem. b.)was a cultural movement that spanned the period roughly from the 14th to the 17th century, beginning in Italy in the Late Middle Ages and later spreading to the rest of Europe. c.)a major 16th century European movement aimed initially at reforming the beliefs and practices of the Roman Catholic Church. d.)none of the above 2.) What year did Martin Luther confront an indulgence salesman with his Ninety-Five Theses? a.)1517 b.)1735 c.)1620 d.)1565 3.)What did Martin Luther do that caused a tremendous impact on the church and on German culture? a.)translated the bible into vernacular to make it more accessible b.) set a model for clerical marriage c.)wrote hymns that influenced the development of singing in churches d.)all of the above 4.)All of the following were an outcome of the Diet of Worms except: a.)Martin Luther was made an outlaw

b.)Martin Luther was required to present a written apology that took back what he said in his Ninety-Five Theses c.)It became a crime for anyone in Germany to give Martin Luther food or shelter d.) It permitted anyone to kill Martin Luther without legal consequence 5.)Martin Luther wanted to separate from the catholic church. a.)True b.)False

6.)To whom did Martin Luther write a letter voicing his objections to indulgences in 1517? a.)Johann Tetzel b.)The Pope c.)Archbishop of Mainz d.)Charles V 7.) What did the Council of Trent do? a.) issued condemnations on what it defined as Protestant heresies and defined Church teachings in the areas of Scripture and Tradition, Original Sin, Justification, Sacraments, the Eucharist in Holy Mass and the veneration of saints b.)stood over trials of the prominent reformers of the reformation (such as Martin Luther) and ensured that their sentences were carried out c.)help and advise the Pope when making important decisions d.)investigated high authority figures in the Catholic Church searching for proof of corruption

Short Answer Directions: Read each question carefully. Your answer should be 2-5 sentences. If a question has more than one part be sure to answer each part fully! NOTE: The number in parentheses after each question represents the number of points it is worth. 8.)What was Martin Luthers main argument against the Catholic Church and why did he feel this way? (3)

9.) What was the significance of translating the Bible from Latin into vernacular (name at least 2 reasons it was significant)? (5)

10.) What was the Peace of Westphalia and why was it significant? (5)

Rubric for grading Quiz 1.)C 2.)A 3.)D 4.)B 5.)B 6.)C 7.)A 8.) One point for answering selling of indulgences for first part. Two points for second part good deeds are way to heaven, cant buy forgiveness. Answers may vary. 9.) Answers may vary. Good examples will include : more accessible to public, It fostered the development of a standard version of the German language, added several principles to the art of translation, and influenced the translation into English of the King James Bible.

10.) Good answers will include: a series of peace treaties signed between May and October 1648, betweenSpain and the Dutch Republic, with Spain formally recognizing the independence of the Dutch Republic. Significance: initiating a new system of political order in central Europe, The treaty not only signaled the end of the perennial, destructive wars that had ravaged Europe, it also represented the triumph of sovereignty over empire, of national rule over the personal writ of the Habsburgs.