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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Freedom in the Age of Reformation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Calvin, what does leading a virtuous life alleviate?
(a) Sin.
(b) Anxiety.
(c) Fate.
(d) Predestination.

2. According to Fromm's animal kingdom analogy, why is man so helpless at birth?
(a) Man is disconnected from nature.
(b) Man relies on learning in order to adapt to nature.
(c) Man is disconnected from his fellow man.
(d) Man needs others to guide him.

3. What church dominated religion during the Middle Ages?
(a) Lutheranism.
(b) Protestanism.
(c) The Catholic Church.
(d) Judiasim.

4. What psychological behavior was the main theme of Hitler's ideology?
(a) Fear.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Empathy for others.
(d) Submission.

5. What does Fromm cite as an example of dynamic adaptation?
(a) Psychosis.
(b) Psychopathy.
(c) Schizophrenia.
(d) Neurosis.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Fromm NOT mention when discussing the definition of freedom?

2. Who described moral isolation in "The Inventor's Suffering"?

3. What psychological approach did Fromm take with his work?

4. What new economic system grew out of the Reformation?

5. In "Freedom-A Psychological Problem," how does Fromm define work?

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