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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5: Asceticism and the Spirit of Capitalism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What religion are most business leaders in America?
(a) Agnostic.
(b) Protestant.
(c) Mormon.
(d) Catholic.

2. What language is the word Beruf used in?
(a) German.
(b) English.
(c) French.
(d) Latin.

3. What did Methodism intend to do?
(a) Start an uprising.
(b) Awaken spiritualism.
(c) Re-evalate the Bible.
(d) Make a new church.

4. How did the middle class feel about the Reformation?
(a) They didn't know about it.
(b) They accepted it.
(c) They loved it.
(d) They fought it.

5. How did Calvin's ideas about predestination change over time?
(a) They faded.
(b) They got stronger.
(c) They changed back and forth,
(d) They stayed the same.

Short Answer Questions

1. What religion did Pietism become part of?

2. What does leadership in Capitalism require?

3. What did Pascal think was vanity?

4. What did some Calvinists refuse to do for their dead?

5. What does the author say will most alter a population for the best?

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