Here I Stand: a Life of Martin Luther Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Roland Bainton
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 133 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Here I Stand: a Life of Martin Luther Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Roland Bainton
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the parishioners do when Luther refuses to sell indulgences?
(a) ban together in support of Luther
(b) have relatives buy indulgences for them
(c) go to other parishes to buy them
(d) write complaint letters to the Pope

2. What does the Reformation call the issuance of indulgences?
(a) acceptable
(b) irregular
(c) opinion
(d) blasphemy

3. What does Luther conclude that salvation cannot rest upon?
(a) on rituals of the church
(b) on the dictates of the Pope
(c) on false hope offered by the Devil
(d) on human achievement

4. What does Luther think the Church is now focused on too much?
(a) income
(b) wars
(c) debate
(d) power struggles

5. What is Luther's family's social status?
(a) middle class
(b) aristocrats
(c) peasants
(d) courtiers

Short Answer Questions

1. For whom are Luther's ninety-five theses intended?

2. Finally, what authority does the Cum Postquam bestow upon the Pope?

3. How does Luther view confession?

4. How does Martin Luther explain his calling?

5. Under what condition is Luther admitted into the monastery?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Luther under a papal ban and how does he react?

2. What is Luther's challenge to indulgences in his Ninety-five Theses he tacks to the door of Castle Church?

3. Where is Luther's first assignment outside of the cloister?

4. How does Luther characterize the institution of the papacy?

5. Describe the event that caused Martin Luther to set his course on a religious life.

6. What describes the stressful nature of Luther's relationship with his father?

7. What is Luther's initial expectation about living as a monk?

8. When do Luther and Erasmus seem to be in accord?

9. Describe the daily prayer life in the monastery.

10. Describe Luther's first years as a monk.

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