Reformation Quiz

Who is considered the key figure in the Reformation movement?

• Henry VIII

• John Calvin

• Galileo Galilei

• Martin Luther

In what year did Martin Luther post his 95 Theses?

• 1492

• 1776

• 1865

• 1517

What was the main issue Martin Luther had with the Catholic Church?

• Transubstantiation

• Building cathedrals

• Sale of indulgences

• Excommunication

What was the name of the movement that Martin Luther initiated?

• Religious Renaissance

• Catholic Reformation

• Protestant Reformation

• Lutheran Revolution

Which document did Martin Luther nail to the church door in Wittenberg?

• 100 Theses

• 92 Theses

• 95 Theses

• 85 Theses

What language were the 95 Theses originally written in?

• Greek

• French

• German

• Latin

What invention helped spread Martin Luther's ideas quickly throughout Europe?

• Abacus

• Steam engine

• Telegraph

• Printing press

Who was the Pope at the time of the Reformation?

• Pope Francis

• Pope Leo X

• Pope Benedict XVI

• Pope John Paul II

What was the name of the assembly that declared Martin Luther a heretic?

• Council of Trent

• Synod of Dordrecht

• Diet of Worms

• First Vatican Council

Which country's ruler protected Martin Luther after he was declared a heretic?

• Henry VIII, King of England

• Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor

• Isabella I, Queen of Castile

• Frederick III, Elector of Saxony