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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 kind of work did Baxter appreciate?
(a) Physical work.
(b) All of these.
(c) Spiritual work.
(d) Mental work.

2. What part of the population most embraced the Catholic church?
(a) The wealthy.
(b) The poor.
(c) The nobles.
(d) The middle class.

3. What practices of Protestant sects are important to study for the sake of Capitalism?
(a) Personal.
(b) Economic.
(c) Spiritual.
(d) Moral.

4. What religion caused the most conflicts in the 16th and 17th centuries?
(a) Lutheran.
(b) Puritanism.
(c) Calvinism.
(d) Catholocism.

5. What did Cromwell say hurt the peasants?
(a) Religion.
(b) Noblemen.
(c) Wealth.
(d) Professions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are leaders in business usually seen as pillars of?

2. Why does Pieter de la Court say people work?

3. Who did Calvin want his people to combat?

4. How do Christians think grace is earned?

5. What did Puritans think pleased God most?

(see the answer key)

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