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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: Luther's Conception of the Calling.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do men in the modern world have to prove their fitness?
(a) The social world.
(b) The educational world.
(c) The physical world.
(d) The economic world.

2. How is the percentage of Protestant graduates in Hungary in relation to Catholics?
(a) They are much less.
(b) They are the same.
(c) They are lagging.
(d) They are ahead.

3. Why does the author choose the definition of the spirit of capitalism used in this book?
(a) It is pure.
(b) conceptions.
(c) All of these.
(d) There are no religious ties.

4. What does the author say a man does when he is idle?
(a) Dies a little.
(b) Throws money away.
(c) Offends God.
(d) Wastes all he has.

5. Who was the Catholic church too indulgent to?
(a) The saint.
(b) The common man.
(c) The heretic.
(d) The sinner.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the author hesitate to define the spirit of capitalism?

2. What job did Cecil Rhode's father hold?

3. What was considered the highest station in life to Luther?

4. What kind of justification did Luther say men had to do their worldly duties?

5. Who brought the idea of Beruf to Protestants?

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