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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were most traditionalists waiting for in their lives?
(a) The Reformation.
(b) The next world.
(c) The second coming.
(d) A new King.

2. How did Luther see fulfilling worldly duties?
(a) As a calling.
(b) As an opportunity for good.
(c) As a necessary evil.
(d) As a way to serve.

3. How did Luther view monastic life?
(a) Dedicated.
(b) Selfish.
(c) Holy.
(d) Foolish.

4. Which of these is NOT a form of Protestantism?
(a) Baptist.
(b) Pietism.
(c) Calvinism.
(d) Mormonism.

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

6. What did Luther say worldly duties were subordinate to?
(a) Physical needs.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Charitable deeds.
(d) Spiritual duties.

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

8. How do Christians think grace is earned?
(a) Through repentance.
(b) It is not earned.
(c) Through good deeds.
(d) Through personal worthiness.

9. Who's will was discussed at length in the big Confession of 1647?
(a) Man's will.
(b) Christ's will.
(c) God's will.
(d) Religion's will.

10. What part of a man is most changed when he becomes religious?
(a) His psychological part.
(b) His physical part.
(c) His mental part.
(d) His emotional part.

11. What happened to the ideals of Calvinism and Baptism in the end of the 17th century?
(a) They grew apart.
(b) They grew closer.
(c) They stayed the same.
(d) None of these.

12. Who does the author say was necessary for the success of the Reformation?
(a) Calvin.
(b) Luther.
(c) All of these.
(d) Martin.

13. Why did Calvin say the world existed?
(a) To perfect men.
(b) To glorify God.
(c) To bring men to God.
(d) To punish the sinners.

14. What did some Calvinists refuse to do for their dead?
(a) Have a burial ceremony.
(b) Bless the departed bodies.
(c) Pray for their souls.
(d) Bury them.

15. How did Pascal describe worldly duties?
(a) Important.
(b) Unnecessary.
(c) Vulgar.
(d) Grave.

Short Answer Questions

1. What religion does not believe in Beruf?

2. What kind of literature does Pilgrim's Progress fall under?

3. Who brought the idea of Beruf to Protestants?

4. What religion allowed for monastic life?

5. What was the title of the big Confession of 1647?

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