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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: the Religious Foundations of Worldly Asceticism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where has Capitalism been the most successful?
(a) Asia.
(b) England.
(c) Europe.
(d) America.

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

3. What religion did Pietism become part of?
(a) Puritan.
(b) Lutheran.
(c) Methodist.
(d) Amish.

4. What did Luther think led his life?
(a) His mind.
(b) Hard work.
(c) Luck.
(d) Providence.

5. What does the author say all money lenders will consider?
(a) Religion.
(b) Reputation.
(c) Time.
(d) Personal wealth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who brought the idea of Beruf to Protestants?

2. What happened to the ideals of Calvinism and Baptism in the end of the 17th century?

3. What did Pascal think was vanity?

4. How do Catholics look at risk?

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

(see the answer key)

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