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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Freedom in the Age of Reformation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who described moral isolation in "The Inventor's Suffering"?
(a) Fromm.
(b) Marx.
(c) Freud.
(d) Balzac.

2. What was a positive social aspect of the Middle Ages?
(a) Increased individual freedom.
(b) Loss of self.
(c) Solidarity.
(d) Ioslation.

3. What did man lose as a result of his new-found freedom during the Renaissance?
(a) Loss of security.
(b) Loss of money.
(c) Loss of family.
(d) Loss of social class.

4. How did man view himself and nature during the Renaissance?
(a) They were together.
(b) They relied on each other.
(c) They were separate.
(d) They were indifferent to one another.

5. What goal does Fromm identify as the "abolition of external domination"?
(a) Freedom for the group.
(b) Obedience to a leader.
(c) A harmonious society.
(d) Freedom of the individual.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Calvin, what does leading a virtuous life alleviate?

2. What factor became the greatest social influence during the Renaissance?

3. Which of the following does Fromm NOT mention when discussing the definition of freedom?

4. What new economic system grew out of the Reformation?

5. Why were individuals able to enjoy some expressive and emotional freedom during medieval times?

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