20 Question Reformation Quiz by James River Church | Oct 27, 2017 | Blog 20 Question Reformation Quiz James River Church Oct 27, 2017 8 mins | Christian Living, Quizzes How much do you know about the Reformation? Here are 20 questions to test your skills. Take the quiz now and share your results with your friends! Question 11. Who wrote the 95 theses that questioned the practices and beliefs of the Catholic Church?* John Calvin Philip Melanchthon Martin Luther Martin Luther King Jr. Question 22. Where did Luther post the 95 theses?* In the center of the town square in Erfurt, Germany On the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany On the door of the Wartburg Castle None of the above Question 33. Which one of the following quotations is the first thesis statement Luther wanted to discuss?* When our Lord and Master Jesus Christ said, ``Repent'' (Mt 4:17), he willed the entire life of believers to be one of repentance. No one is sure of the integrity of his own contrition, much less of having received plenary remission. Christians should be exhorted to be diligent in following Christ, their Head, through penalties, death and hell. We say on the contrary that papal indulgences cannot remove the very least of venial sins as far as guilt is concerned. Question 44. Who was the Bohemian religious reformer, and forerunner to Martin Luther, who was excommunicated from the Catholic Church and burned at the stake on July 6, 1415?* Conrad Waldhauser Jan Hus Jacob of Mies Matthias of Janov Question 55. In 1520, Martin Luther leveled an attack of the Roman Catholic system of sacraments in a treatise called, “The Babylonian Captivity of the Church." Which one of the options below was not included in his indictment?* Baptism of infants as a sign and seal of the covenant The doctrine of Transubstantiation, where the simple substances of bread and wine are transformed into the actual body and blood of Christ The sacrifice of the mass Withholding of the cup (of wine in communion) from the laity Question 66. Which two of the seven sacraments of the Catholic Church did Luther keep as sacraments within Lutheranism?* Marriage; Holy Orders Anointing of the sick; Baptism Marriage; Confirmation Baptism; Eucharist Question 77. Which pair represents the definition of iconoclast and a historical representative?* A person who venerates icons; Martin Luther A person who venerates icons; Pope Leo X A person who opposes the worship of and destroys religious images; John Calvin A person who opposes the worship of and destroys religious images; Ulrich Zwingli Question 88. In 1538, a program of reform was introduced to the city of Geneva. Who was the Reformer responsible for this, and what was the result?* John Calvin; He was forced out of the city and stayed in seclusion for the rest of his life. John Calvin; He was forced out of the city, only to be asked back at a later date. Martin Bucer; He was welcomed by the city, though, his reforms were not effective. Martin Bucer; He was welcomed by the city and the reforms were a success Question 99. What was one of the negative results of the Reformation?* The Great Schism The Augsburg Confession The Thirty Years War None of the above Question 1010. Who was the Catholic street preacher and Indulgence collector who said, “Once the coin into the coffer clings, a soul from purgatory heavenward springs!”?* Andreas Karlstadt Leo X Johann Tetzel Cardinal Thomas Cajetan Question 1111. Martin Luther studied to be a lawyer, but a vision in a dream changed his vocational direction.* True False Question 1212. The doctrine of Justification was, for the Europeans, the most influential doctrine that sprung from the fertile but rocky soil of the Protestant Reformation.* True False Question 1313. The pope who occupied the papacy in the infant stages of the Reformation was Giovanni de Medici, who took the name of Leo IX.* True False Question 1414. Junker Jörg was Martin Luther’s alias after the Church ruled him a heretic at the Diet of Worms.* True False Question 1515. Martin Luther desired to break from the Catholic Church.* True False Question 1616. In his efforts to make Rome great again, Pope Julius II was actually the one to start the Reformation.* True False Question 1717. A student-led party during Lent in 1522 substituted sausages for the normal Lenten fare of fish and vegetables. This soft protest led to a discussion on the authority of Scripture.* True False Question 1818. Martin Luther’s marriage to Katharina von Bora began out of a love for her he could never express because he was a monk and she was a nun.* True False Question 1919. The Novum Instrumentum omne (1516) was the first published Greek New Testament. It was prepared by Johann Froben of Basel.* True False Question 2020. The Roman Catholics during the Reformation believed that the individual was saved by grace and that righteousness comes by faith.* True False Suggested Reads 21 Days of Fasting & Prayer Devotional – Day 5: God Will Answer James River Church | Fasting & Prayer 4 mins Day 21 – Greater things are coming! James River Church | Fasting & Prayer 8 mins Day 20 – Ready for Awakening James River Church | Fasting & Prayer 6 mins Day 19 – He is Close James River Church | Fasting & Prayer 8 mins Day 18 – Send Me! 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