Protestant Reformation and Early Reformers Quiz

Test your knowledge on key figures, events, and doctrines of the Protestant Reformation with these 15 questions. From Luther to Calvin, explore the pivotal moments in religious history.

#1

Who is considered the initiator of the Protestant Reformation?

John Calvin
Martin Luther
John Wycliffe
John Huss
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#2

Who was the English monarch who broke away from the Catholic Church and established the Church of England?

Henry VIII
Elizabeth I
Mary I
Edward VI
1 answered
#3

What was the term used to describe the sale of indulgences that sparked Luther's protest?

Concordat of Worms
Papal Bull
St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
Tetzel's Preaching
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#4

Who was the first Protestant ruler of England?

Mary I
Elizabeth I
Henry VIII
Edward VI
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#5

What was the main theological doctrine that Martin Luther emphasized in his teachings?

Sola Fide (Faith Alone)
Sola Scriptura (Scripture Alone)
Sola Gratia (Grace Alone)
Sola Christus (Christ Alone)
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#6

In which year did Martin Luther nail his Ninety-five Theses to the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg?

1517
1521
1533
1546
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#7

Which theologian's ideas influenced the establishment of Calvinism?

John Huss
John Calvin
Martin Luther
John Wycliffe
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#8

Which event is considered the starting point of the Protestant Reformation?

The Diet of Worms
The Council of Trent
The Great Schism
The Fall of Constantinople
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#9

Who is known for translating the Bible into English, contributing to the spread of Protestant ideas?

John Calvin
William Tyndale
Thomas Cranmer
John Knox
1 answered
#10

Which German city was the first to adopt Lutheranism as its official religion?

Frankfurt
Nuremberg
Augsburg
Wittenberg
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#11

Who was the Swiss theologian who played a key role in the development of Reformed theology?

Huldrych Zwingli
John Knox
John Calvin
Thomas Cranmer
1 answered
#12

Who founded the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) in response to the Protestant Reformation?

Ignatius of Loyola
Francis Xavier
Martin Luther
Thomas More
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#13

Who was the founder of the Anabaptist movement?

Ulrich Zwingli
John Calvin
Thomas Müntzer
Conrad Grebel
1 answered
#14

Who was the German printer responsible for publishing Martin Luther's Ninety-five Theses widely across Europe?

Johannes Gutenberg
Anton Koberger
Johann Fust
Johann Petri
1 answered
#15

Who was the German theologian and leader of the Radical Reformation known for his advocacy of adult baptism?

Thomas Müntzer
Conrad Grebel
Menno Simons
Michael Sattler
1 answered

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