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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Middle Way.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who secures a promise that Luther will not be condemned without a hearing?
(a) King Charles of Spain
(b) the Diet of Worms
(c) Frederick the Wise
(d) Erasmus

2. What does Luther insist is the final authority?
(a) only Scripture
(b) the will of the people
(c) a coming messiah
(d) himself

3. What is the commonly accepted belief about gaining the hereafter in Luther's Germany?
(a) self-study as an excellent way to heaven
(b) monasticism as an excellent way to heaven
(c) higher education as an excellent way to heaven
(d) self-denial as an excellent way to heaven

4. What does Luther deny in the debate?
(a) the need to destroy the church
(b) the Divine origin of the papacy
(c) the sin of disrupting the church
(d) the right to disagree with him

5. How does Luther differ with the Catholic Church on the Eucharist?
(a) He does not believe that the bread and wine transform into the body and blood of God.
(b) He believes it should only be taken on Saturday.
(c) He does not believe it slhould be limited to bread and wine.
(d) He does not believe it is necessary in worship.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what area does Luther distinguish himself at the university?

2. Why does Luther preach against indulgences?

3. What is released in the written document of the Diet of Worms?

4. What is the first point of the Cum Postquam?

5. How does Luther fare as a novice in the monastery?

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