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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Saxon Hus.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Luther say that outrages the Catholic hierarchy?
(a) The Pope can err and a council can err.
(b) God is dead.
(c) The church is based on lies.
(d) Man can only be saved through philosophy.

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

3. What are indulgences intended for?
(a) the reduction of time in purgatory
(b) the ability to live sinlessly
(c) the right to total absolution for a lifetime
(d) the priviledge of skipping masses

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

5. What does Luther attempt to do unsuccessfully?
(a) perform miracles
(b) rise higher in the church hierachy
(c) live the life prescribed in the Bible
(d) learn to walk on water

Short Answer Questions

1. Which congregation does Luther choose to join?

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

3. Where does Luther believe the answers for living a Christian life can be found?

4. What does Luther insist is the final authority?

5. What is the purpose of confession?

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