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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Luther hidden?
(a) Wartburg Castle.
(b) Nowhere. He was captured and burned.
(c) In caves
(d) In the monastery.

2. According to the Reformers, how were sinners saved?
(a) Works.
(b) Faith.
(c) They weren't.
(d) Love.

3. Alfred the Great was king of what country?
(a) Scotland.
(b) Germany.
(c) France.
(d) England.

4. What gave religious freedom to Roman Catholics and Huguenots?
(a) The 95 Edicts.
(b) The Freedom Proclamation.
(c) The Nicene Creed.
(d) The Edict of Nantes.

5. How did Boniface treat Christians who disagreed with the teachings of the Roman Church?
(a) He wanted to hear more about their beliefs.
(b) He was unkind.
(c) He laughed at their ignorance.
(d) He ignored them.

6. Who were the only people who could read the Bible according to the Romans?
(a) Only the monks.
(b) Nobody could.
(c) Only priests.
(d) Only fathers.

7. What did Polycarp do as he was dying?
(a) He thanked God for the honor of dying for Him.
(b) He asked God why he wasn't being rescued.
(c) He recanted his faith.
(d) He cursed the governor.

8. What happened to Anne Askew?
(a) She was taunted by priests, tortured, and put to death.
(b) She was drowned as a witch.
(c) She had the honor of converting multitudes of people.
(d) She was one of the first women to achieve an official position in the church.

9. What did Catherine de Medici do after Jeanne died?
(a) She recommended Jeanne for sainthood.
(b) She declared that the Huguenots and Catholics could worship freely.
(c) She killed Jeanne's children.
(d) She ordered a mass slaughter of the Huguenots.

10. For what is St. Patrick most commonly known?
(a) Fighting against Christian legalism.
(b) Witnessing to the Irish.
(c) Leading a slave revolt.
(d) Finding gold.

11. According to Luther, who mediated forgiveness between Christ and man?
(a) The Pope.
(b) No-one.
(c) A saint.
(d) The priest.

12. What did Constantine think he saw in the sky?
(a) A cross of light.
(b) An angel.
(c) A sword.
(d) A dove.

13. How did Charlemagne feel about marriage?
(a) He would only marry if the pope blessed the union.
(b) He was so dedicated to his wife, he wouldn't remarry even after her death.
(c) He divorced several times.
(d) He wouldn't ever get married.

14. What did Gregory think about purgatory?
(a) He recanted his earlier belief in purgatory.
(b) He wanted to learn more about it.
(c) He expanded the church's teaching on it.
(d) He denied there was such a place.

15. What did the followers of Francis of Assisi own?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Cows.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Cloth.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Gregory feel about becoming a universal bishop?

2. What happened to Cranmer after he recanted?

3. What happened to Renee after her time in solitary confinement?

4. What turned Peter to God?

5. What happened when Calvin confronted the priests who were arguing against him?

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