Henry VIII Reformation

Question 1

Who was the monarch during the reformation in England?

Answer 1

Henry VIII

Question 2

What was the main reason for the reformation during Henry VIII’s reign?

Answer 2

Desire for divorce from Catherine of Aragon

Question 3

Which Act declared Henry VIII the supreme head of the Church of England?

Answer 3

The Act of Supremacy

Question 4

True or False: The reformation in England was primarily driven by religious reasons.

Answer 4

False

Question 5

What was the name of the new church created by Henry VIII?

Answer 5

The Church of England

Question 6

Who was Henry VIII’s first wife that he sought to divorce?

Answer 6

Catherine of Aragon

Question 7

Which famous Englishman wrote a book defending the sacraments against Martin Luther?

Answer 7

Thomas More

Question 8

Which Act dissolved the monasteries in England during the reformation?

Answer 8

The Dissolution of the Monasteries Act

Question 9

What was the name of Henry VIII’s daughter who became queen after his death?

Answer 9

Mary I

Question 10

Which famous queen followed Henry VIII and implemented a Protestant religious policy?

Answer 10

Elizabeth I

Question 11

Fill in the blank: The reformation in the reign of Henry VIII resulted in the break from the ________ Church.

Answer 11

Catholic

Question 12

Who was the Archbishop of Canterbury who supported Henry VIII’s divorce from Catherine of Aragon?

Answer 12

Thomas Cranmer

Question 13

Which Act transferred the power to appoint bishops from the Pope to the King of England?

Answer 13

The Act of Restraint of Appeals

Question 14

True or False: The reformation in England had no impact on the political landscape of the country.

Answer 14

False

Question 15

What was the name of the son that Henry VIII had with Anne Boleyn?

Answer 15

Edward VI

Question 16

Who was the Pope during the reformation in England?

Answer 16

Pope Clement VII

Question 17

Which Act declared the marriage of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon null and void?

Answer 17

The Act of Succession

Question 18

Which famous English scholar translated the Bible into English during the reformation?

Answer 18

William Tyndale

Question 19

What was the name of the famous warship commissioned by Henry VIII?

Answer 19

Mary Rose

Question 20

Who was the last Catholic Archbishop of Canterbury before the reformation?

Answer 20

Thomas Cranmer

Question 21

Which Act made it treason to oppose Henry VIII’s marriage to Anne Boleyn?

Answer 21

The Act of Succession

Question 22

True or False: The reformation in England led to the establishment of Protestantism as the official religion.

Answer 22

True

Question 23

What was the name of the Pope who refused to annul Henry VIII’s marriage to Catherine of Aragon?

Answer 23

Pope Clement VII

Question 24

Which Act declared that the King of England was the only supreme head on earth of the Church of England?

Answer 24

The Act of Supremacy

Question 25

Fill in the blank: The reformation in England was a period of ________ change in the religious landscape.

Answer 25

significant

Question 26

Who was the leader of the English Reformation after Henry VIII’s death?

Answer 26

Thomas Cranmer

Question 27

Which Act declared that Henry VIII’s marriage to Catherine of Aragon was unlawful?

Answer 27

The Act of Succession

Question 28

What was the name of the church court established by Henry VIII to handle ecclesiastical matters?

Answer 28

Court of High Commission

Question 29

True or False: Henry VIII’s reformation in England was welcomed by all his subjects.

Answer 29

False

Question 30

Who was the King of France during the reformation in England?

Answer 30

Francis I

Question 31

Fill in the blank: The reformation in the reign of Henry VIII led to the break from the ________ Church.

Answer 31

Catholic