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Luther Crashcourse quiz
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What did Johann Tetzel do that made Luther angry?
Stole his girlfriend... and his lunch.
Sold indulgences.
Prayed to the "wrong" god.
Bought indulgences.
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When Luther became a monk, what was the most common form of Christianity in Europe?
Lutheranism
Protestantism
Roman Catholicism
Judaism
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What did Luther claim you
did not
need in order to receive the “Grace of God”?
The Bible
Priests
Church rituals
God
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How many theses did Luther write against indulgences?
95
93 million
Only one, but it was important.
42
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How much of the land in Europe did the Church own?
1/3
2/3
1/4
All of it.
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Why did Martin Luther decide to become a monk/priest?
He was hit by lightning and promised a saint to do it if he lived.
He thought he could make more money than as being a lawyer.
His family requested him to drop out of university and become a monk.
Because his mother was a priest.
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What role did the parish priest play in people's lives?
All of the above.
Giving them jobs.
Hearing their confessions.
Marrying them (to each other) and baptizing them.
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How did the presence of the printing press allow Luther to gain support?
It spread his ideas far from his town.
Actually the printing press brought him less success as a public speaker.
He created the printing press.
He had a part-time job printing and selling Bibles.
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Why was Luther sent to the University of Wittenberg?
He kept confessing his sins and his teachers got annoyed.
Because they thought he was uneducated.
The teachers believed he was incapable of doing more.
They thought that he’d be good at teaching scripture.
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According to John Green: Why is it important to understand religious history regardless of your religion/beliefs?
So you can manipulate people.
To understand the lenses through which people have viewed their lives...
So your World History 1 class can help you get to heaven someday.
So you more efficiently offend as many religious people as possible.
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What did Luther do that led to a series of debates with other men of the cloth?
He nailed the list of theses to the church door.
He went to Rome.
He became a monk.
He kept confessing his sins.
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What was an indulgence?
A way for the Church to make money.
A ticket to heaven (essentially).
A document that made everything a sin.
Permission to sin as long as one confessed occasionally to a priest.
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Initially, how did Martin Luther convey his ideas and beliefs to the people?
He walked around shouting.
He published his theses in the local newspaper.
He wrote down the 95 theses and nailed them to the church door.
He wrote a book. He had a bake sale and sold the book there.