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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Struggle for Faith.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Under what condition does Luther refuse to come to an examination by the Diet?
(a) if the only purpose is for him to recant
(b) if he cannot bring along his lawyers
(c) if the Pope does not agree to the examination
(d) if there is no guarantee against assassination

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 first point of the Cum Postquam?
(a) Indulgences apply only to penalty and not to guilt.
(b) Indulgences are one of the Keys to the Kingdom.
(c) Indulgences relate to mercy.
(d) Indulgences are equal to Hebrew animal sacrifices.

4. Why is Luther not worried about what the opposition will do to him?
(a) the canonists have no power over him
(b) nothing can happen except for what God above allows
(c) because his popularity with the people will save him
(d) because he is safe as long as he stays in Germany

5. What is it that Luther seeks in the monastery?
(a) strict discipline
(b) good libraries
(c) choir lessons
(d) monetary suppert

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Luther's trial transferred?

2. What does Luther do in hiding?

3. What upset the canonists most about Luther's views on the mass?

4. What does Luther believe that is in direct opposition with Papal authority?

5. How does Luther affirm the forgiveness of sins?

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