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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 psychological symptom does Luther often suffer?
(a) depression
(b) paranoia
(c) psychosis
(d) schizophrenia

2. When was Luther's New Testament translation first published?
(a) in 1492
(b) in 1600
(c) in 1522
(d) in 1550

3. How does Luther get drawn into politics during the Peasant War?
(a) Luther preaches pacifism.
(b) The princes enlist his help.
(c) Peasants feel drawn to Luther.
(d) The peasants want to burn Luther.

4. What does Luther feel compelled to do as more nuns leave their orders?
(a) to get the nuns to return
(b) to find the nuns homes, husbands, and positions
(c) to publicize the fact of their leaving
(d) to taunt the Pope about the nuns

5. How long does it take Luther to translate the New Testament into German?
(a) the rest of his life
(b) six years
(c) three months time
(d) two years

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a result of the expansion of the Reformation?

2. What distressed Luther back in Wittenberg?

3. What does Bainton suggest was Luther's contribution to the German language?

4. What does Luther hold as necessary to find spiritual answers?

5. What does Luther continue to stress in his teaching?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who ascends to the papacy after Leon X?

2. How does Bainton portray Luther's impact on marriage and the family?

3. What is the outcome of the Peasant War and how does Luther end up being viewed by the people?

4. What is the attitude of Hadrian toward Martin Luther?

5. State simply Luther's position on good works.

6. Describe Luther's typical work week.

7. Mention some stipulations from The Twelve Articles published by Luther on the peasant war.

8. What continually stays with Luther in regard to his faith?

9. How does Luther plan to leave Wartburg Castle?

10. What is the territorial inequity involving Catholics and Lutherans?

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