Renaissance and Protestant Reformation Quiz

1. What does Renaissance mean?

• A plague
• Rebirth
• Faith in the church
• Death

2. Humanism focuses on what?

• Religion
• Celebrating the individual
• Trading goods and services
• Domesticating animals

3. Johanne Gutenberg invented the printing press and used it to produce the first book, which was:

• The Bible
• The Praise of Folly
• Utopia
• Pride and Prejudice

4. How did the Crusades contribute to the Renaissance? Choose 2.

• The Pope ordered the Renaissance, just like he did the Crusades.
• There was a demand for Middle Eastern Products.
• It encouraged the use of credit and banking.
• Knights from the Crusades decided they wanted to make art, rather than fight.

5. What was the Protestant Reformation?

• A reform to give the Catholic church more power.
• The paying of money for a pardon of sins or reward for good behavior.
• When the printing press began printing the Gutenberg Bible.
• When people began to protest against the Catholic church demanding changes.

6. Who was the German monk who began the Protestant Reformation?

• John Wycliff
• Jan Huss
• Tetzel
• Martin Luther

7. Which of the following is NOT one of Martin Luther's main teachings?

• You can get salvation by faith alone.
• Teachings should be based on the Bible.
• Paying money to the church will get you into Heaven.
• All people are equal before God.

8. What is the name of the list of things Martin Luther thought were wrong with the Catholic Church? He nailed this to the church doors in 1517.

• The Gutenberg Bible
• 95 Thesis
• Edict of Worms
• Peace of Augsberg

9. What is the name of the church that Henry VIII created after he split from the Catholic Church?

• Lutheran Church
• Anabaptist Church
• Church of England
• Church of Calvanism

10. Which wife of Henry VIII gave birth to a son and then died in childbirth?

• Catharine of Aragon
• Anne of Cleaves
• Anne Boleyn
• Jane Seymour