Theological Controversies of the Reformation

This quiz is designed to test your knowledge of the theological controversies that arose during the Reformation.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following was a key issue in the Protestant Reformation?

  1. The role of the Bible in Christian doctrine
  2. The authority of the Pope
  3. The nature of the Eucharist
  4. All of the above
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who was the founder of the Lutheran Church?

  1. Martin Luther
  2. John Calvin
  3. Ulrich Zwingli
  4. Thomas Cranmer
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the document that outlined the main beliefs of the Lutheran Church?

  1. The Ninety-Five Theses
  2. The Augsburg Confession
  3. The Smalcald Articles
  4. The Formula of Concord
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who was the founder of the Reformed Church?

  1. Martin Luther
  2. John Calvin
  3. Ulrich Zwingli
  4. Thomas Cranmer
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the document that outlined the main beliefs of the Reformed Church?

  1. The Ninety-Five Theses
  2. The Augsburg Confession
  3. The Smalcald Articles
  4. The Institutes of the Christian Religion
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who was the founder of the Anabaptist movement?

  1. Martin Luther
  2. John Calvin
  3. Ulrich Zwingli
  4. Menno Simons
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What were the Anabaptists' main beliefs?

  1. Adult baptism
  2. Separation of church and state
  3. Pacifism
  4. All of the above
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the English Reformation?

  1. The Protestant Reformation
  2. The English Reformation
  3. The Anglican Reformation
  4. The Elizabethan Reformation
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who was the head of the Church of England?

  1. The Pope
  2. The King
  3. The Archbishop of Canterbury
  4. The Prime Minister
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the document that established the Church of England?

  1. The Act of Supremacy
  2. The Act of Uniformity
  3. The Thirty-Nine Articles
  4. The Book of Common Prayer
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the document that outlined the main beliefs of the Church of England?

  1. The Act of Supremacy
  2. The Act of Uniformity
  3. The Thirty-Nine Articles
  4. The Book of Common Prayer
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the document that established the liturgy of the Church of England?

  1. The Act of Supremacy
  2. The Act of Uniformity
  3. The Thirty-Nine Articles
  4. The Book of Common Prayer
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the name of the Catholic Council that responded to the Protestant Reformation?

  1. The Council of Trent
  2. The Council of Nicaea
  3. The Council of Chalcedon
  4. The Council of Constantinople
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What were the main decisions of the Council of Trent?

  1. The reaffirmation of the authority of the Pope
  2. The condemnation of Protestantism
  3. The establishment of new rules for the Catholic Church
  4. All of the above
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What was the impact of the Reformation on European history?

  1. It led to the division of Europe into Catholic and Protestant countries
  2. It led to the rise of nationalism
  3. It led to the development of new forms of government
  4. All of the above