Who's Who of the Reformation
Significant Dates
Weird Facts
Protestants & Catholics
Henry & His Wives
100

Baptists, Quakers, Mennonites, and Amish all trace their roots back to which early Protestant group?

Who are the Anabaptists. 

100

What year did Elizabeth I become Queen of England?

What is 1558.

100

What was the age of Edward VI when he became king of England?

What is 9 years old.

100

Why did people support the Protestant movement? Name one reason.

Answer to the corruption of Catholic church.

A way to get rid of the Holy Roman Emperor, like German princes.

A reason to seize church property and gain wealth, like Henry VIII.

100

Why did King Edward VI die so soon after becoming king?

What is tuberculosis. 

200

Which prominent queen re-established Protestantism into a Protestant England?

Who is Queen Elizabeth I.

200
In what year did the Protestant Reformation begin, with the posting of Luther's 95 theses?

What is 1517. (Actually October 31, 1517, the eve of All Saints' Day)

200

Why did the church put Galileo on trial?

What is for thinking the earth revolved around the sun. 

200

Who did Ignatius of Loyola lead on a crusade?

Who are the Jesuits. 

200

What was the name of the pope who refused to grant the annulment of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon?

Who is Pope Clement VII.

300

Who believed in predestination and was a major leader in the Reformation?

Who is John Calvin.

300

This council met 3 times between 1545-1563, addressing the concerns brought up by Protestant reformers and to help revitalize the Catholic Church.

What is the Council of Trent.

300

How many days was Lady Jane Grey queen for after the death of King Edward VI?

What is 9 days.

300

What did Anabaptists reject?

What is infant baptism.

300

Who did Queen Mary (Bloody Mary) marry?

Who is King Philip of Spain.

400

Who nailed 95 theses to the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany where he criticized the sale of indulgences by the Roman Catholic Church?

Who is Martin Luther.
400

Tensions between Catholics and Protestants led to the Thirty Years' War involving most of Europe in what year?

What is 1618.

400

Why did King Henry VIII divorce Anne of Cleves?

What is because she did not resemble her portrait. 

400

Where did the Catholic Church meet to reform the church and stop the spread of Protestantism? 

What is the Council of Trent. This was part of the Counter Reformation.

400

What is the rhyme to remember the fate of each of Henry VIII's wives?

What is divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived.
500

Who established the Scottish Presbyterian Church?


BONUS: How as he imprisoned while a prisoner of the French?

Who is John Knox.


BONUS: What is a galley slave.

500

In what century was the Roman Catholic Church very wealthy and powerful before the spread of the Protestant Reformation?

What is the 1500s or the 16th century. 

500

In an attempt to restore Catholicism in England, who ordered the executions of prominent Protestants?

Who is Queen Mary I. (aka Bloody Mary)

500

Who was the longest living Protestant Tudor?

Who is Queen Elizabeth I.

500

Who were the children of Henry VIII?

Who are Edward VI, Mary, and Elizabeth.