Reformers
Doctrines
Political Figures
Reformation Facts
Extra Credit
100

What Reformer was known as the morning star of the reformation and was the first reformer to translate part of the Bible into the language of every day people?

Who is John Wycliff

100

Luther's greatest theological discovery from reading the New Testament was ________________ by Faith.

What is Justification

100

Who was the Holy Roman Emperor who was young and presided over the Diet of Worms where Luther made his famous speech and refused to recant?

Who is Charles V

100

In What year did Martin Luther nail his 95 theses against the sale of indulgences to the door of the church in Wittenberg?

what is 1517

100

Who was the queen of Scotland who was publicly rebuked by John Knox which lead her to the conclusion that he was her only honest subject, although she also said she feared hi prayers more that an army of 10,000 men?

Who is Mary Queen of Scots

200

What Bohemian Reformer was burned at the stake and sang while he was being burned?

Who is John Huss?

200

Some protestants rejected the doctrine of _____________________ that claimed that a priest could transform a wafer into the actual body of Jesus.

What is transubstantiation


200

What British Monarch allowed the reformation in England the flourish because he was not content with his first wife and demanded a divorce which the Pope would not grant him?

Who is Henry VIII

200

John Wycliff sent out a large group of missionary disciples, what were they called?

What is Lollards, or poor priests

200

Who was the Mystical Priest who started what he called the Society of Jesus which became known as the Jesuits and were instrumental in the counter reformation as well as many schemes and plots?

Who was Ignatius Loyola

300

Who was the monk who nailed 95 thesis to the door of the church in Wittenberg?

Who is Martin Luther

300

what was the doctrine that John Calvin taught in which people are chosen before birth for either salvation of damnation?

What is Pre-destination?

300

During the life of John Huss three people were claiming to be the new ________ when the old one died, and they all said the other two were anti-christs. Huss joked that all three were correct. 

What is the pope

300

What was the name of the organization that the Catholic Church established to combat the reformation and allowed anyone to be arrested and tortured if sustpected of heresy?

what is the inquisition?

300

In What Castle was Martin Luther smuggled away to where he completed his German translation of the Bible?

What is the Wartburg castle near Erfurt Germany

400

When Ulrich Zwingli was injured on the battlefield and his body chopped into little pieces, the leadership of the reformation in Switzerland was passed onto which Reformer?

Who is John Calvin

400

John Tetzel, the seller of indulgences said that "as soon as the coin in the coffer rings, the soul from _______________ springs." 

What is Purgatory

400

Who was the young ruler of France who became very grumpy when someone posted a placard on his bedroom door?

Who is Frances I

400

What was the single major cause of the Protestant Reformation?

Corruption in the Catholic Church

400

Who were the group of people that live in the norther Italian Alps and kept the pure religion of the disciples alive even after the major part of Christianity compromised and allowed paganism into the church?

Who were the Waldenses?

500

Who was the group that believed in being re-baptized as adults, and were persecuted by Catholics and Protestants?

Who are the Anabaptists

500

What was the motto of the protestant Reformation?

What is Sola Scriptura?

500

Who was the Elector of Saxony that protected Luther even though he attacked the merits of his collection of relics?

Who is Fredrick the Wise

500

What was the confession of faith written by Melangthan and read in front of Charles V and supported by a large number of German princes called?

What is the Protest of the Princes?

500

Who was the Irish Missionary that established a mission outpost on the Island of Iona of the coast of Scotland and Ireland?

Who was Columba?