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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The German Hercules.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Luther's trial transferred?
(a) from Rome to Jerusalem
(b) from Germany to Rome
(c) from Germany to Spain
(d) from Rome to Germany

2. What frightens Erasmus?
(a) the mood of the people
(b) the threat of division and war implied in the Reformation
(c) the Church courts
(d) Martin Luther

3. What does Luther's attack on indulgences do?
(a) It brands him as a prophet.
(b) It makes him popular with the church hierarchy.
(c) It causes common people to re-evaluate religion.
(d) It strikes at the revenue of his own institution.

4. When was Luther allowed to take his monastic vow?
(a) almost immediately
(b) two years after he joined
(c) sixmonths after his arrival
(d) at the end of the first year

5. What do both Humanism and the Reformation do but for different reasons?
(a) make peace with the Pope
(b) attack indulgences
(c) keep peace among the people
(d) accept the Papal position

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Luther see as man's greatest need?

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

3. What does the church, according to Bainton, readily admit today?

4. What drives Luther to make extra long confessions?

5. What books of the Bible does Luther use for his first lectures?

(see the answer key)

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